What is the K-parameter in Cardano?

The K-parameter in Cardano is a value that influences the ideal number of stake pools on the network. It plays a crucial role in Cardano's reward-sharing scheme, encouraging decentralization by optimizing the distribution of stake across a targeted number of pools.

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K-parameter in Cardano

The K-parameter in Cardano influences the ideal number of stake pools, optimizing stake distribution and promoting decentralization through rewards.

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