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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:cryptocurrency
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gptkbp:blockchain
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12 seconds
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gptkbp:category
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blockchain infrastructure
consensus layer
Ethereum upgrade
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gptkbp:clientImplementations
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gptkb:Lodestar
gptkb:Nimbus
gptkb:Prysm
gptkb:Teku
lighthouse
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gptkbp:consensusMechanism
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gptkb:Proof-of-Stake
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gptkbp:decentralized
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true
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gptkbp:developedBy
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gptkb:Ethereum_Foundation
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gptkbp:epochLength
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32 slots
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gptkbp:features
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economic penalties for misbehavior
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gptkbp:governingBody
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community-driven
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ethereum Beacon Chain
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gptkbp:language
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Solidity (for smart contracts on Ethereum)
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gptkbp:launchDate
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true
2020-12-01
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gptkbp:nativeToken
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gptkb:ETH
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gptkbp:networkUpgrade
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gptkb:The_Merge
gptkb:Ethereum_Merge
Phase 0
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gptkbp:openSource
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true
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Ethereum_2.0
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gptkbp:powerSource
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significantly reduced compared to Proof-of-Work
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gptkbp:purpose
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enable staking
coordinate validators
manage consensus
replace Proof-of-Work
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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Ethereum mainnet after The Merge
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gptkbp:roadType
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gptkb:cryptocurrency
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gptkbp:roleInEthereum
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coordinated shard chains
handled consensus logic
introduced Proof-of-Stake
managed validator registry
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gptkbp:shardingSupport
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planned
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gptkbp:slotTime
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12 seconds
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gptkbp:stakingAvailable
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enabled
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gptkbp:status
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merged with Ethereum mainnet in 2022
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gptkbp:testnet
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gptkb:Prater
gptkb:Pyrmont
Medalla
Zinken
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gptkbp:validatorFor
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32 ETH
over 500,000 (as of 2023)
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gptkbp:website
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https://ethereum.org/en/upgrades/beacon-chain/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ethereum_Proof-of-Stake_transition_in_2022
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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