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Re:Handshake – Decentralized naming and certificate authority by kenniskrag on Monday July 25, 2022 @09:23AM (#32223891)
small PoW networks are prone to takeovers. E.g. one actor decidea to use his asics to take over the network for a few blocks.
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Re:Handshake – Decentralized naming and certificate authority by josu on Monday July 25, 2022 @09:40AM (#32224107)
This is a solved issue with Merge mining. Here a primer: https://blog.bitmex.com/the-growth-of-bitcoin-merge-mining/
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Re:Handshake – Decentralized naming and certificate authority by kenniskrag on Monday July 25, 2022 @11:19AM (#32225596)
then someone has to mine two blocks?

How are they linked together. E.g. I haven't much luck to mine a bitcoin block and will others put data inside the bitcoin blockchain for me? If it is the other way around there should be some kind of auth?

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