Locking an amount as a bond behind work a participant performs, so that breaking the rule they agreed to has a cost that the protocol can act on. The bond is what makes the promise checkable rather than merely stated.

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Blockchain upgrade: Gas-free staking now easier than ever!

ReleaseApr 3, 2024

Blockchain upgrade: Gas-free staking now easier than ever!

We're thrilled to announce an update to our blockchain that marks a tiny milestone in our journey towards simplifying and enhancing user experience. T

ExplainerDec 6, 2022

What is staking and slashing? How we take it to a new level

What is Staking ? The term "staking" has been misused and misinterpreted in the blockchain space and in crypto for a very long time. Most people have

EngineeringDec 5, 2022

New Features: Gas, Staking and Stake for Gas-free

We are going to have an important upgrade for ArcBlock's blockchain, and some new features are coming with this upcoming upgrade. For those who alrea