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|description= What is Delegated Proof of Stake consensus algorithm | |||
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'''DPoS''', or '''Delegated Proof of Stake''', is a method of achieving [[consensus]] and confirming [[transaction]]s in a [[blockchain]], which is a version of the [[Proof of Stake]] [[consensus algorithm]]. It was developed to overcome some of the drawbacks of traditional [[PoS]] and other consensus processes. | |||
In DPoS, [[token]] holders in the blockchain [[network]] can [[delegation|delegate]] the right to vote on their behalf to selected delegates, also referred to as witnesses or [[validator]]s. These delegates are responsible for verifying transactions and adding them to the blockchain. Typically, the number of delegates is small, ranging from a few dozen to a hundred. | |||
== Advantages and characteristics of DPoS == | |||
To achieve scalability, efficiency, and security in blockchain networks, DPoS is crucial. Here are some key advantages and characteristics of DPoS: | |||
* '''Scalability:''' DPoS provides higher throughput and faster transaction processing compared to traditional consensus systems involving all participants. | |||
* '''Efficiency:''' DPoS reduces energy and computational costs associated with consensus mechanisms. | |||
* '''[[Decentralization]] and governance:''' DPoS aims to balance decentralization with efficiency. While there are few delegates, token holders have the ability to choose which delegates to support and can change their votes at any time. DPoS differs from other consensus mechanisms like [[PoW|Proof of Work (PoW)]] and [[PoS|Proof of Stake (PoS)]] in several ways, including fast and secure verification, reduced resource requirements, and a simpler governance model. | |||
== See also == | |||
* [[PoW|Proof of Work (PoW)]] | |||
* [[PoS|Proof of Stake (PoS)]] | |||
[[Category:Consensus protocols]] | |||