Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

proof of stake

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.04 in modern English

Syllables: proof of s-take
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A process for transaction verification on a blockchain which does not require energy-intensive mining.

Example Sentences

"The purest form of proof of stake is simply to make mining easier for those who can show they control a large amount of currency."

Inflected Forms

proofs of stake (plural) proof-of-stake (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

staker proof of work

Synonyms

PoS

Questions

What does proof of stake mean?: A process for transaction verification on a blockchain which does not require energy-intensive mining.

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