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Add a note about delegation for regular users #595

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64 changes: 0 additions & 64 deletions docs/02-new-to-cardano/07-how-to-purchase-ada.mdx

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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions docs/02-new-to-cardano/10-what-is-a-smart-contract.mdx
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Expand Up @@ -13,13 +13,13 @@ Cardano introduced smart contract support in 2021. As a multi-functional
environment, Cardano now supports the development and deployment of smart
contracts using different programming languages. Here are some examples:

- [Plutus](/smart-contracts/plutus/learn-about-plutus/) — a purpose-built smart contract development and execution
- [Plutus](https://plutus.readthedocs.io/en/latest/) — a purpose-built smart contract development and execution
platform. Plutus contracts consist of parts that run on the blockchain
(on-chain code) and parts that run on a user’s machine (off-chain or client
code). Plutus draws from modern language research to provide a safe,
full-stack programming environment based on Haskell, the leading functional
programming language.
- [Marlowe](/smart-contracts/marlowe/) — a domain-specific language (DSL) for writing and executing
- [Marlowe](https://docs.marlowe.iohk.io/docs/introduction) — a domain-specific language (DSL) for writing and executing
financial contracts that allows building contracts visually as well as in more
traditional code. Financial institutions can use it to develop and deploy
custom instruments for their customers and clients, for example. The Marlowe
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5 changes: 2 additions & 3 deletions docs/02-new-to-cardano/index.mdx
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Expand Up @@ -8,6 +8,5 @@ The understanding of basic concepts plays an integral role in getting acquainted
with blockchain and [Cardano](https://cardano.org/) in particular. In this
section, we start our journey with basic concepts such as the notion of
blockchain, understanding
consensus, and what is a
cryptocurrency. You will also find out about various types of wallets and tracking tools, and understand why smart
contracts matter.
proof of stake, and what is a
cryptocurrency. You will also find out about various types of wallets and tracking tools, and learn about the delegation options.
7 changes: 6 additions & 1 deletion docs/03-learn/04-delegation.mdx
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Expand Up @@ -25,6 +25,12 @@ There are three options ada holders can consider for delegating their stake:
2. Agree with a third party to run a private stake pool for them
3. Delegate to other stake pools.

:::note

If you are not familiar with Cardano CLI or stake pool operations, see [delegation tips here.](/new-to-cardano/how-to-delegate)

:::

## Stake delegation requirements

Delegating stake requires posting two certificates to the chain: a staking
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- [Operating a stake pool](https://developers.cardano.org/docs/operate-a-stake-pool/)
- [Advice for stakeholders - delegators and stake pool operators](https://iohk.io/en/blog/posts/2020/11/13/the-general-perspective-on-staking-in-cardano/)
- [How to stake your ada](https://www.essentialcardano.io/infographic/how-to-stake-your-ada)

:::

2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion docs/04-explore-cardano/03-cardano-architecture.mdx
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Expand Up @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ combinations of components):
- [Cardano db-sync](https://github.com/input-output-hk/cardano-db-sync)
- [GraphQL](https://github.com/input-output-hk/cardano-graphql) API server
(Apollo)
- [SMASH server](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/cardano-db-sync/tree/master/cardano-smash-server)
- [SMASH server](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/cardano-db-sync/tree/master/cardano-smash-server).

## Nodes and remote nodes

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