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coindesk.com > business > 02/18/2026 > ethereum-s-50-staking-milestone-triggers-backlash-over-misleading-supply-data

Ethereum 50% staking figure by Santiment draws criticism from researchers

3+ hour, 24+ min ago  (579+ words) Ethereum has crossed a symbolic threshold, with more than half the total ether (ETH) issued now held in its proof-of-stake (PoS) contract for the first time in the network's 11-year history, Santiment said in a post on X that has…...

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coindesk.com > tech > 09/16/2021 > understanding-proof-of-work-proof-of-stake-and-tokens

Understanding Proof-of-Work, Proof-of-Stake and Tokens

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (549+ words) Understanding Proof-of-Work, Proof-of-Stake and Tokens'CoinDesk Understanding Proof-of-Work, Proof-of-Stake and Tokens When navigating the world of crypto for clients, it's crucial to understand these terms and methods. As we navigate the complex world of cryptocurrency for our clients, it's especially important…...

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coindesk.com > tech > 01/21/2026 > vitalik-buterin-proposes-simpler-distributed-validator-staking-for-ethereum

Vitalik Buterin Proposes Simpler ‘Distributed Validator’ Staking for Ethereum

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (282+ words) Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined a proposal to build distributed validator technology (DVT) directly into Ethereum's staking protocol, aiming to make staking more resilient while dramatically reducing technical complexity for large ETH holders. DVT allows validators to operate across…...

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coindesk.com > tech > 01/29/2026 > dnp-lido-launches-stvaults-to-let-builders-create-new-ethereum-staking-products

Lido’s new stVaults will let L2s create their own rules for Ethereum staking

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (204+ words) The Lido Labs Foundation unveiled stVaults on the Ethereum mainnet on Friday. stVaults marks a shift from a single-product model toward shared staking on the protocol through opening its infrastructure to external builders. stVaults are isolated staking environments that allow…...

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coindesk.com > tech > 01/21/2026 > the-protocol-staked-eth-exit-queue-moves-down-to-zero

The Protocol: Staked ETH exit queue down to zero

4+ week, 4+ hour ago  (10+ words) Also: Neobanks trending, DVT staking proposal and Solayer $35M fund...

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coindesk.com > nl > tag > proof-of-stake-alliance

Proof-of-Stake Alliance | CoinDesk

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (177+ words) Proof of Stake Alliance executive director Alison Mangiero breaks down the increasing attention being paid to staking over the past year. "Many people started paying attention to staking earlier this ... Staking Is Seeing 'More Attention' in Past Year: Proof of…...

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coindesk.com > de > tag > proof-of-stake

Proof-of-Stake | CoinDesk

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (397+ words) U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler is doubling down on his opinion that proof-of-stake tokens could meet the definition of securities under the Howey Test. CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses what this means for…...