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Does Ethereum 2.0 use proof-of-stake?
Does Ethereum 2.0 use proof-of-stake?
SamsungShine
Wed Feb 05 2025
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I've heard about Ethereum 2.0 and I'm wondering if it uses a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism. I know that Ethereum 1.0 used proof-of-work, but I'm not sure if the upgrade to 2.0 included a switch to proof-of-stake. Can someone confirm this for me?
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Moonshadow
Fri Feb 07 2025
Ethereum 2.0 represents a pivotal advancement in the Ethereum network.
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Claudio
Thu Feb 06 2025
However, Ethereum 2.0 adopts proof-of-stake, which promises enhanced efficiency and sustainability.
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Elena
Thu Feb 06 2025
With proof-of-stake, validators stake their Ethereum tokens to validate transactions.
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Martina
Thu Feb 06 2025
This upgrade introduces substantial changes to the blockchain's operational framework.
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AmyDavis
Thu Feb 06 2025
One of the most notable shifts is the transition from proof-of-work to proof-of-stake.
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