Proof of work is a technique used by cryptocurrencies to verify the accuracy of new transactions that are added to a blockchain. The decentralized networks used by cryptocurrencies and other defi ...

VIVA introduces the concept of Proof of Authority, an algorithm which delivers instant transactions and seamless consensus.

Bitcoin code contributors need to consider a move away from the cryptocurrency’s proof-of-work consensus mechanism, Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen argued.

EU Parliament Scraps Proof-of-Work Ban Following Backlash: Report The language had sparked enough of an outcry that a Monday vote on the bill's passage was indefinitely delayed.