Proof-of-Stake News

Anza has introduced updates in version 1.18.11 of its validator client to address Solana's network congestion issues

Discover how Ethereum’s shift to PoS and liquid staking protocols transform blockchain technology and address the 32 ETH staking challenge. Ethereum staking has revolutionized the way we use and interact with blockchain technology.  With its security now relying on capital…

The total market value of cryptocurrencies using the proof-of-stake consensus algorithm decreased by 7% at the end of Q3 to $254 billion. Such estimates are provided by the Kraken-related platform Staked. According to experts, the market share of such coins…

The growing popularity of cryptocurrencies has led to more people looking into how much energy they use and how they affect the environment. Let’s delve into the environmental impact of well-known coins, looking at the technology behind them and the…

Polygon has announced plans to replace its native MATIC token with POL as part of the Polygon 2.0 upgrade. POL will serve as an instrument of coordination and growth of the Polygon 2.0 ecosystem and the main driver of the…

Proof-of-stake works through the concept of staking, which means locking up your tokens into a smart contract on the blockchain. In return, you become a validator to verify transactions and earn rewards. Here is everything you need to know about how…

Polygon (MATIC) piqued the interest of United States residents in the past 90 days, emerging as the second most searched proof-of-stake (PoS)-based cryptoasset within the region, dwarfed by only ether (ETH), data shows.

In Q1 2023, the Ethereum proof-of-stake network added 66,000 new validators, with the total count growing from 495,270 in early January to 562,236 by the end of March

Tezos (XTZ) has announced that its Mumbai upgrade is now live, bringing many improvements to the blockchain network, including higher scalability, support for general-purpose programming languages, and more.  Tezos (XTZ), a proof-of-stake (PoS)-based energy efficient blockchain network, has successfully completed…

SEC Chairman Gensler has emphasized that specific tokens that utilize staking protocols may be classified as securities under US law due to the returns earned by their holders. On March 15, SEC Chair Gary Gensler reiterated that all proof-of-stake tokens…

On-chain data on Jan.16 shows that individuals staking on ethereum (ETH) earn a 7.5% APR.

Five months after ethereum (ETH) transited to a proof-of-stake consensus system via the merge, the network’s inflation has drastically dropped, on-chain data on Jan. 16 reveals.

Michi Lumin, the leading developer for dogecoin, used Twitter to debunk speculations that dogecoin would switch to proof of stake.

Ethereum developer Evan Van Ness voiced concern over bitcoin’s (BTC) mining centralization, pointing out that the top two mining pools control more than half of the total hashrate. In a Dec. 27 Twitter thread, Van Ness said that out of…

Uniswap v3 introduced the Time-Weighted Average Price (TWAP) oracles to provide solutions to protocol development on Ethereum.

Cake DeFi has announced the launch of its new Ethereum staking product designed to offer ETH stakers up to five percent APY.