Proof of Stake selects validators based on staked assets rather than energy expenditure. The model incentivizes honest behavior by slashing or rewarding stake. SORA references PoS to explain historical network phases and to contrast with Hyperledger Iroha's BFT consensus.
Proof Of Stake
TechnologyA consensus mechanism where validators stake tokens to secure the network. SORA v2 uses NPoS on Substrate while SORA v3 moves toward BFT consensus.
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Proof of Stake selects validators based on staked assets rather than energy expenditure. The model incentivizes honest behavior by slashing or rewarding stake. SORA references PoS to explain historical network phases and to contrast with Hyperledger Iroha's BFT consensus.