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Proof-of-Stake (PoS) is a consensus mechanism used by various blockchain networks to validate transactions and secure the network. Unlike Proof-of-Work (PoW), which relies on computational power to solve complex puzzles, PoS selects validators based on the amount of cryptocurrency they hold and are willing to "stake" as collateral. Validators are chosen proportionally to their stake, incentivizing them to act honestly to avoid losing their deposited funds.
The process begins with users locking up (staking) their cryptocurrency in a wallet or exchange that supports
PoS is often praised for its energy efficiency, as it eliminates the need for energy-intensive mining. It
Popular blockchains utilizing PoS include Ethereum (post-Merge), Cardano, Tezos, and Solana. Each implementation may vary in