Definition
The Beacon Chain was the blockchain that introduced proof-of-stake and validators to Ethereum. It ran alongside the proof-of-work Ethereum Mainnet from December 2020 until the two chains were merged in September 2022 to form the Ethereum of today.
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| Language | Prose |
|---|---|
| العربية Arabic | سلسلة المنارة |
| বাংলা Bengali | বিকন চেইন |
| Čeština Czech | Beacon chainu |
| Deutsch German | Beacon Chain |
| Español Spanish | cadena de balizas |
| Français French | chaîne balise |
| हिन्दी Hindi | बीकन चेन |
| Bahasa Indonesia Indonesian | rantai suar |
| Italiano Italian | Beacon Chain |
| 日本語 Japanese | ビーコン・チェーン |
| 한국어 Korean | 비콘 체인은 |
| मराठी Marathi | बीकन साखळी |
| Polski Polish | Beacon Chain |
| Português Portuguese (Brazil) | Beacon Chain |
| Русский Russian | сигнальной цепочке |
| Kiswahili Swahili | Mnyororo wa Beacon |
| தமிழ் Tamil | பீக்கன் சங்கிலியானது |
| తెలుగు Telugu | బీకన్ చైన్ |
| Türkçe Turkish | işaret zinciri |
| Українська Ukrainian | сигнальному ланцюзі |
| اردو Urdu | بیکن چین |
| Tiếng Việt Vietnamese | chuỗi Beacon |
| 简体中文 Chinese (Simplified) | 信标链 |
| 繁體中文 Chinese (Traditional) | 信標鏈 |