Cardanos neues Ouroboros Phalanx-Upgrade-Set sorgt für deutliche Steigerung der PoS-Sicherheit und schnellere Transaktionen

**Summary:**

Cardano is set to implement a major upgrade called Ouroboros Phalanx, developed by Input Output (IOG), which introduces verifiable delay functions (VDFs) to enhance the security and fairness of its proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism. This update addresses a vulnerability known as „grinding,“ where large stakeholders could manipulate block production odds by testing multiple random sequences. Phalanx ensures that randomness is generated through computationally intensive processes that are tamper-resistant and verifiable, making such manipulation mathematically unviable. The upgrade will also bring efficiency gains, including faster transactions and improved network decentralization, though it will require a hard fork to become a permanent part of Cardano’s protocol. This marks another step in Cardano’s evolution toward a more secure, resilient, and mathematically verifiable blockchain infrastructure.

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