How to Maximize Profitability with Cryptocurrency Staking

Cryptocurrency staking first exploded into popularity back in 2013 with the release of Peercoin — the first cryptocurrency based on the Proof of Stake (PoS) consensus mechanism.  Peercoin became the first prominent cryptocurrency to offer staking rewards to holders, allowing them to essentially lock up their coins to help secure the network, while receiving regular […] The post How to Maximize Profitability with Cryptocurrency Staking appeared first on NullTX. дальше »

2020-6-17 18:48

Coinbase and Bison Trails Join Proof of Stake Alliance

Coinbase Custody and Bison Trails have joined the Proof of Stake Alliance (POSA), an advocacy group for Proof of Stake (PoS) technology. The POSA Welcomes Two New Members Coinbase Custody and New York-based Bison Trails, a blockchain technology platform company and one of the few remaining Libra Association members, join the likes of Tezos, the […] The post Coinbase and Bison Trails Join Proof of Stake Alliance appeared first on Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

2020-1-30 15:55

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DeFi Lending Could Undermine Security of Proof of Stake

Lending and borrowing crypto, a subset of DeFi applications, has quickly boomed into an almost billion-dollar industry. But does it pose a threat to Proof of Stake networks? The DeFi landscape includes lending protocols, security tokens, derivatives, and exchanges, and threatens to usurp traditional financial models into trustless protocols that leverage decentralized networks. дальше »

2019-12-9 22:25

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An Introductory Guide to Staking Cryptocurrencies

Similar to traditional financial ecosystem where strict guidelines govern the way new fiat currencies are minted by central banks, the decentralized world of blockchain-based cryptocurrencies have several consensus algorithms (proof-of-work (PoW), proof-of-stake (PoS), delegated-proof-of-stake (DPoS), and others which leverage different principles to mint new coins, secure a distributed ledger and partake in governance. дальше »

2019-4-8 17:00