Quantifying and Qualifying Decentralization | The Balaji Series | Episode 7 (WiM121)
The "What is Money?" Show
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The Consent of the 51 % Attack, Right?
The concept is that public block chains have sub systems, and if any essential sub system is centralized or compromised, then the system is central or compromised. Specially like a box, this decentralle system includes mining clients, developers, exchanges, notes, ownership and more specifically, mining by reward. If you could do a supply change attack on the bion client, right? You can somehow geta something in there,. very subtle bugs that you can get in if there isn't sufficient client diversity - it's similar to a mining attack.
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