# Gavin Andresen # 2011-12-13 13:15:09 # https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=53804.msg649105#msg649105 @s{quotedtext} @s{quotedtext} @p{brk} ... or, even worse, invalidate competing proof-of-stakes. @p{par} I might like proof-of-stake schemes better if somebody has a good plan for how to get them started@p{--} you've got a genesis block, so the creator starts with 100% stake. @p{par} Now what, exactly, happens to create block number 2 for proof-of-stake systems? @p{brk}