Ethereum Swears that This Time, It'll Actually Move to Proof of Stake

It’s been a long road, though the minds behind Ethereum have pushed and pushed a POS system and “The Merge” for nearly a decade at this point.

So what the hell is all this anyway?

You’ve probably read about Ether’s planned move to proof of stake before, the news washing over you and dissipating, like the first drops of rain from an overcast sky. News of what’s been dubbed “The Merge” filtered into your feed, then out. You probably read that it would be happening “soon.” Then it gets pushed a few more months, and you go on with your life.

Proof-of-stake, by contrast, randomly chooses validators that will confirm that each transaction made on the blockchain is reliable, which then compensates each machine with crypto. Evangelists of POS say it will utilize

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