What is Proof of Stake? How it Differs From Proof of Work

What is Proof of Stake? How it Differs From Proof of Work

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Mining cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin is an energy-intensive business. But it doesn’t have to be. Bitcoin, and other cryptocurrencies such as Dogecoin and Litecoin, secure their networks using the proof-of-work (PoW) consensus mechanism. An alternative consensus mechanism used by cryptocurrencies…

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