Ethereum Proof-of-Stake

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf blockchain consensus mechanism
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Ethereum_PoS
gptkbp:award ETH issuance
gptkbp:blockchain ~12 seconds
gptkbp:blockProposer validator
gptkbp:consensusMechanism validators
gptkbp:dependsOn staked ETH
gptkbp:enables sharding (future)
gptkbp:energyEfficiencyComparedToPoW significantly higher
gptkbp:features economic penalty (slashing)
gptkbp:governedBy Ethereum protocol
gptkbp:governingBody off-chain social consensus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ethereum Proof-of-Stake
gptkbp:mainnetActivation gptkb:The_Merge
gptkbp:minimumInvestment 32 ETH
gptkbp:nativeToken gptkb:ETH
gptkbp:networkUpgrade gptkb:The_Merge
gptkbp:penalty slashing
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Vitalik_Buterin
gptkbp:reducesEnergyConsumption true
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Ethereum_Proof-of-Work
gptkbp:requiresStaking true
gptkbp:slashingRisk true
gptkbp:stakingAvailable gptkb:Beacon_Chain
gptkbp:stakingPoolsSupported true
gptkbp:stakingRewardsDependOn total staked ETH
gptkbp:stakingRewardsVariable true
gptkbp:stakingWithdrawalAddress ETH1 address
gptkbp:stakingWithdrawalCredential BLS or ETH1 address
gptkbp:stakingWithdrawalDelay variable
gptkbp:stakingWithdrawalEnabled 2023-04-12
gptkbp:stakingWithdrawalProcess automatic after exit
manual for partial withdrawal
gptkbp:stakingWithdrawalQueue exists
gptkbp:stakingWithdrawalType partial or full
gptkbp:stakingWithdrawalUpgrade gptkb:Shapella
gptkbp:transactionFinality ~13 minutes
gptkbp:transitionDate 2022-09-15
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Ethereum
gptkbp:validatorClientSoftware gptkb:Lodestar
gptkb:Nimbus
gptkb:Prysm
gptkb:Teku
lighthouse
gptkbp:validatorExit voluntary or forced
gptkbp:validatorSelection randomized
gptkbp:validatorSlashingConsequences ejection from validator set
loss of staked ETH
gptkbp:validatorSlashingReasons double signing
proposer equivocation
surround voting
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:SelfKey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6