In the early days cryptocurrency, proof-of-work blockchain networks (POW) were all the rage.BTCThe standard in security was set by, and many other projects have followed his lead to provide a robust, scalable network that could either transmit or receive data efficiently.

While most protocols now use proof-ofstake, Kadena (KDA) is still a layer-one protocol that uses the proof-of work model. According to the project, the network is capable of processing up to 480,000 transactions per second thanks to the use of “braided chains”.