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Re:Mozilla Foundation pausing cryptocurrency donations by PretzelPirate on Thursday January 06, 2022 @05:40PM (#29831522)
Algorand relies completely on centralized relay nodes. You might as well just use a centralized service which will be more efficient and cheaper.
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Re:Mozilla Foundation pausing cryptocurrency donations by kitsune_ on Thursday January 06, 2022 @07:42PM (#29833021)
Afaik not for the consensus mechanism itself, which is done by permissionless participation nodes. I think they plan to move the relay nodes to a permissionless model as well.
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