This discussion features John Wenina Karanja and Frank Kenya of Gemini exploring staking within blockchain technology. They explain how staking, especially proof of stake, offers a more energy-efficient alternative to proof of work mining by using token collateral to secure networks and validate transactions. Delegated staking lowers entry barriers by allowing users to pool tokens with trusted validators. Gemini simplifies staking by managing infrastructure and security for users of all levels, ensuring accessibility and minimizing risks like slashing. The conversation highlights blockchain’s transformative potential for global communities, particularly in developing countries, emphasizing inclusion and practical applications in everyday life.

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