Proof of work and proof of stake have been controversial topics in the crypto ecosystem. Proof of stake supporters primary arguments against proof of work is that the system is slow, energy intensive, and inefficient. This video will look into the trade offs proof of stake makes compared to proof of work. This video was inspired by Lyn Alden - https://www.lynalden.com/ For more information visit - www.yungfi.com 🧡 Support our work - / yungfi 💙 Follow us on Twitter - / yung_finance 💸 Donate to our team with Bitcoin Lightning - https://zbd.gg/yungfi Timestamps 00:00 Intro 01:57 What is proof of work? 04:10 Benefits of proof of work 07:30 What is the proof of stake? 08:30 Ethereums complexity problem 10:18 Ben Edgington other problems with proof of stake 11:23 Proof of stakes centralization issue 13:26 Proof of work is similar to money like assets 15:54 Power distribution in proof of work 18:22 Power distribution in proof of stake 19:16 Bitcoins blocksize war 21:14 Ethereums scaling issues 22:35 Centralization of smart contract platforms 23:01 The risks of proof of stake and ethereum