Ryan Wiley

CIP-0163: Time-Bound Delegation with Dynamic Rewards
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CIP-0163: Time-Bound Delegation with Dynamic Rewards

Long‑lived “set‑and‑forget” delegations let rewards and governance weight ossify, diluting staking rewards and harming network security. This CIP reframes delegation as an active contribution to network security, so rewards flow to active participants.
CPS-0022: Lost Stake
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CPS-0022: Lost Stake

The umbrella term “Sticky Stake” is used for any stake that stubbornly remains delegated, regardless of whether its owner is still around. This Cardano Problem Statement (CPS) zooms in on the most critical slice of that phenomenon that we dubbed “Lost Stake.”