Walrus uses Proof of Stake (PoS) — but in a storage-focused way, not like classic L1 blockchains.
Walrus Proof of Stake (PoS) — Explained Simply
What Walrus is
Walrus is a decentralized data storage protocol built on the Sui ecosystem, designed for large files, media, and programmable data.
How Proof of Stake works in Walrus
Instead of mining, Walrus relies on staked tokens to secure the network and guarantee reliable storage.
🔹 Storage nodes (operators) must stake tokens
🔹 Stake acts as collateral
🔹 Nodes earn rewards for:
