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Proof-of-Stake
What Ether Options ‘Flippening’ Means for Bitcoin
Solidus Labs Chief Operating Officer Chen Arad discusses his reading of the recent surge in ether (ETH) options and its impact on bitcoin (BTC) ahead of Ethereum’s upcoming “merge” from a proof-of-work to proof-of-stake consensus mechanism. Plus, his take on the latest crypto contagion and the lessons learned.

AntPool Supports Ethereum Classic Ecosystem With $10M Investment
The mining pool is throwing its weight behind the Ethereum-offshoot alternative that will continue to mine using proof-of-work.

Binance Says It Doesn't Stake or Lend 'Locked' Dogecoin
The clarification comes after Twitterati questioned the inner working of the staking product dedicated to proof-of-work coins.

Ether Futures See $230M in Liquidations as Merge Pushes ETH to $1.5K
Ether (ETH) price briefly climbed above $1,500 as the merge approaches. “The Hash” panel discusses the outlook on ether’s future and debate whether the price gain is a fake pump in the bear market. Plus, a conversation on proof-of-stake blockchain’s environmental impacts.

Proof-of-Work vs. Proof-of-Stake: What Is the Difference?
Proof-of-work (PoW) and proof-of-stake (PoS) are two different methods to validate cryptocurrency transactions.

Vitalik Buterin Strikes Back at Proof-of-Stake Critics
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin took to Twitter to defend the blockchain’s historical move to proof-of-stake (PoS), responding to critics suggesting digital assets secured by such consensus mechanisms are securities. “The Hash” team discusses Buterin’s comments ahead of the upcoming merge.

Tezos: What Makes It Different?
The energy-efficient platform has participants "baking" instead of staking their XTZ and allows forkless upgrades.

Are Block Builders the Key to Solving Ethereum’s MEV Centralization Woes?
Proposer-builder separation is one way Ethereum is implementing modular decentralization.

Final Toncoin Mined Ahead of Transition to Proof-of-Stake
From now on, new toncoins will only enter circulation by PoS validation, resulting in a decrease of new TON entering the network by about 75% to 200,000 daily.

Crypto Market Chaos: No, Lido Is Not ‘the Next Terra’
After over $1 billion in liquidations in just 24 hours, DeFi’s wild west period may be drawing to a close – but not everything’s a sham.
