Re:Ethereum Is a Dark Forest
by spir on Friday August 28, 2020 @05:27PM
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Yes, PoS has been proven to work. The research problems are solved. A public testnet of Ethereum's proof of stake is currently live. https://medalla.launchpad.ethereum.org/
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Thank you. I'll rethink my perspective in light of this. Energy use concerns were always my primary concern wrt. the entire crypto space (scams will diminish as the space gets regulated, but energy profile of PoW looked like an insurmountable problem in principle).