Proof of Stake
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Proof of Work vs Proof of Stake
When Ethereum’s developers pressed the “Merge” button in September 2022, they cut the network’s electricity appetite by an estimated 99.95 percent overnight. The move rekindled a debate that refuses to die: is proof of work’s gargantuan energy bill a feature or a bug, and does proof of stake silently trade away the very decentralization crypto…
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Why The PoS Basis Trade Will Generate $100B TVL
Proof of stake revenue provides a new opportunity for investors and funds to collect double digit APR’s on a PoS basis trade pegged to the USD. A basis trade (aka cash and carry) involves buying an asset and then short selling the same futures contract. Traditionally this has been to collect the funding premium on…
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How To Stake Ethereum, Luna or Solana| LIDO Staking Tutorial
As Ethereum moves to a proof of work network it opens up the possibility to stake our assets to gain a yield. We can do this by running our own validator node on the network… or we can use a liquid staking platform. In this lido staking tutorial I’m going to look at the LIDO…