How Tezos Was Ahead of the Proof-of-Stake Merge: Web Summit 2022
Tezos co-founder Kathleen Breitman talks about how the Tezos blockchain has used a proof-of-stake mechanism since its inception, her admiration for Tendermint, Ethereum and sharding, progressive decentralization, and NFT...
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