Re:What in the Ethereum application ecosystem excites me
by DSingularity on Wednesday December 07, 2022 @08:13AM
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They can’t censor transactions? They can’t block certain protocol updates by continuing to use old/custom clients?
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Re:What in the Ethereum application ecosystem excites me
by rglullis on Wednesday December 07, 2022 @08:03PM
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> They can’t censor transactions?
Not forever.
> They can’t block certain protocol updates by continuing to use old/custom clients?
They could try, but if that was clearly against the interests of the rest of the community, the minority could counteract by adopting a client that forked the chain to a state where the majority holders are slashed.