What is the role of the Proof of Authority (PoA) protocol in blockchain?
Proof of Authority (PoA) is a new way to agree on blockchain networks. It was created in 2017 by Ethereum co-founder Gavin Wood. Unlike other methods, PoA uses trusted validators instead of solving complex math problems or staking money. This method makes blockchain networks faster, more efficient, and secure. It uses the good names of…