Key Advantages over PoW
Feature
Proof of Work
Dusk PoS (SBA)
Energy Use
Very High
Very Low
Mining
Required
Not required
Hardware
Expensive
Standard servers
Finality
Probabilistic
Deterministic
Regulation Focus
Weak
Strong (RWA & compliance)
Why this matters
Dusk focuses on:
Institutional finance
Regulated assets
Privacy-preserving smart contracts
PoW is unsuitable for these goals, which is why Dusk chose PoS
