> It is less exclusionary than proof of work It is not as permissionless as PoW. Anybody can mine a GPU mineable coin, but to stake you need to find existing o

> It is less exclusionary than proof of work It is not as permissionless as PoW. Anybody can mine a GPU mineable coin, but to stake you need to find existing owners willing to sell you enough coins to stake with. This reflects the fact that PoW is also a distribution method in addition to a consensus method, while PoS is only the latter.