# Zcash Proof of Stake Megathread 🧵

**URL:** <https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/zcash-proof-of-stake-megathread/49105>\
**Category:** protocol\
**Created:** [October 21, 2024, 11:05pm UTC](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/zcash-proof-of-stake-megathread/49105 "2024-10-21T23:05:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![Milton](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/zcash/user_avatar/forum.zcashcommunity.com/milton/32/21375_2.png) [@Milton](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/u/Milton)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2024, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/zcash-proof-of-stake-megathread/49105/5 "2024-10-22T13:18:34Z")

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> [@The Trailing Finality Layer](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/the-trailing-finality-layer/45133):
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> Hi all, we’ve published [The Trailing Finality Layer: A stepping stone to proof of stake in Zcash](https://electriccoin.co/blog/the-trailing-finality-layer-a-stepping-stone-to-proof-of-stake-in-zcash/) and I’m preparing a [Zcon4 Workshop: Interactive Design of a Zcash Trailing Finality Layer (Hybrid PoW+PoS)](https://whova.com/embedded/session/6W6CVuwNSO8o7hBUa0XP4cZfCTJZ3XtLyV1Q8NcE00w%3D/3208452/?widget=primary) ([Session Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhMzMYeEPMM&list=PL40dyJ0UYTLII7oQRQmNOFf0d2iKT35tL&index=18)). This is a design that I hope can be a fairly safe / non-disruptive transition to a hybrid PoW/PoS protocol. The current state of TFL is a “design idea” at this point, with many details yet to be figured out. Please see the blog for the overview. At this early stage, I’m espec…

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