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Episode 257: Proof of Solvency with Kostas Chalkias

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Is Random Sampling a Good Idea?

If you have 1 million clients for the company to cheat in 100 accounts, like to not include 100 people on purpose, if 5% of the population checks, they will be caught. You can cheat by omitting one account. If you know, this user will never check. This is obvious. However, we have to talk with asymptotics now. The real attack is if they are doing this like continuously and they're actually removing many balances from the Merkel tree. We realized that even with a small portion of people checking the inclusion proof, it would suffice. It would be OK. So these presenters, to tell the truth, have arise between depending on the population from 2

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