From a524b559cafac20624a7b9f6eed88781323ef177 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Barrie Byron Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2021 18:48:56 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md (#10807) strength Cosmos SDK identity Co-authored-by: Marko --- x/staking/spec/README.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/x/staking/spec/README.md b/x/staking/spec/README.md index b56ae71cdb..b0ada5a219 100644 --- a/x/staking/spec/README.md +++ b/x/staking/spec/README.md @@ -9,16 +9,16 @@ parent: ## Abstract -This paper specifies the Staking module of the Cosmos-SDK, which was first +This paper specifies the Staking module of the Cosmos SDK that was first described in the [Cosmos Whitepaper](https://cosmos.network/about/whitepaper) in June 2016. -The module enables Cosmos-SDK based blockchain to support an advanced -Proof-of-Stake system. In this system, holders of the native staking token of +The module enables Cosmos SDK-based blockchain to support an advanced +Proof-of-Stake (PoS) system. In this system, holders of the native staking token of the chain can become validators and can delegate tokens to validators, ultimately determining the effective validator set for the system. -This module will be used in the Cosmos Hub, the first Hub in the Cosmos +This module is used in the Cosmos Hub, the first Hub in the Cosmos network. ## Contents