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Re:Mainnet Merge Announcement by mypastself on Wednesday August 24, 2022 @11:36AM (#32580803)
What happens if the majority of infrastructure is provided by a small number of cloud computing services? An attacker with access to those services needn’t stake their own funds, and an “attack” might simply entail complying with local laws.
Re:Mainnet Merge Announcement by lupire on Wednesday August 24, 2022 @04:57PM (#32585640)
The 51% is staked coins, not computers.
Re:Mainnet Merge Announcement by mypastself on Thursday August 25, 2022 @02:21AM (#32590246)
Doesn’t staking require active validator software on a computer with a great deal of uptime?