"proof of stake" meaning in English

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    {
      "form": "proofs of stake",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Cryptocurrency",
          "orig": "en:Cryptocurrency",
          "parents": [
            "Cryptography",
            "Currency",
            "Technology",
            "Computer science",
            "Formal sciences",
            "Mathematics",
            "Money",
            "All topics",
            "Computing",
            "Sciences",
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            "Fundamental",
            "Economics",
            "Society",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: proof of work"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, Arvind Narayanan, Joseph Bonneau, Edward Felten, Andrew Miller, Steven Goldfeder, Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies: A Comprehensive Introduction, Princeton University Press, page 209",
          "text": "The purest form of proof of stake is simply to make mining easier for those who can show they control a large amount of currency.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A process for transaction verification on a blockchain which does not require energy-intensive mining."
      ],
      "id": "en-proof_of_stake-en-noun-k~W~WeI-",
      "links": [
        [
          "cryptocurrencies",
          "cryptocurrency"
        ],
        [
          "blockchain",
          "blockchain"
        ],
        [
          "mining",
          "mining"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cryptocurrencies) A process for transaction verification on a blockchain which does not require energy-intensive mining."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "staker"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "PoS"
        },
        {
          "word": "proof-of-stake"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "cryptocurrencies",
        "cryptocurrency",
        "finance"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "process for transaction verification",
          "word": "權益證明"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "quányì zhèngmíng",
          "sense": "process for transaction verification",
          "word": "权益证明"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "process for transaction verification",
          "word": "osuustodistus"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "proof of stake"
}

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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "staker"
    }
  ],
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        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "en:Cryptocurrency"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: proof of work"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, Arvind Narayanan, Joseph Bonneau, Edward Felten, Andrew Miller, Steven Goldfeder, Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies: A Comprehensive Introduction, Princeton University Press, page 209",
          "text": "The purest form of proof of stake is simply to make mining easier for those who can show they control a large amount of currency.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A process for transaction verification on a blockchain which does not require energy-intensive mining."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cryptocurrencies",
          "cryptocurrency"
        ],
        [
          "blockchain",
          "blockchain"
        ],
        [
          "mining",
          "mining"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cryptocurrencies) A process for transaction verification on a blockchain which does not require energy-intensive mining."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "PoS"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "cryptocurrencies",
        "cryptocurrency",
        "finance"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "proof-of-stake"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "process for transaction verification",
      "word": "權益證明"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "quányì zhèngmíng",
      "sense": "process for transaction verification",
      "word": "权益证明"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "process for transaction verification",
      "word": "osuustodistus"
    }
  ],
  "word": "proof of stake"
}