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		leashless on Dec 24, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Evolution of the Ethereum proof-of-stake consensus... The Avalanche PoS mechanism is a lot more straight forwards. I prefer its aesthetics.

lekevicius on Dec 24, 2022 [–]

I’m curious! What are its trade-offs?

tylersmith on Dec 24, 2022 | [–]

The primary one is that in the presence of byzantine faults it goes for consistency over availability, however the Avalanche ecosystem generally prefers that choice.

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