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Comment by coolspot

Without proof-of-work, what protects consenus from the sybil attack?

As I understood, after quick scan of the paper, consensus is achieved by simple majority vote.

So if I setup 10,000 docker containers running malicious nodes, I could take over the network and forge any blocks I want.

What I am missing?

parent coolspot 8 years ago

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