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#383: Bitcoin: A Work In Progress with Sjors Provoost

TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

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I've Got a 21 Computer Here Too.

Pools want to say that look how big we are, and one way you can show it is by simply putting your stamp, your brand, in every Coinbase transaction. So far, that comes at no trade-off, but that could change that game theory where it's better as a pool to be anonymous. However, it wouldn't give them that much anonymity either, because if you have a pool where you can sign up randomly, then I guess the government can sign up for the pool as well. The real painful thing is once you start forcing pools to reorg bad blocks. Then that's when it gets dangerous, because then if you get 51% to comply with that, of

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