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    Proof of work vs proof of stake: Bitcoin explained

    Proof of work vs proof of stake: Bitcoin explained

    Bitcoin uses proof of work. Ethereum flipped to proof of stake back in 2022. These 2 Bitcoin consensus mechanisms determine how each network validates transactions and keeps itself honest. Knowing the difference explains a lot

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