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Use a different proof-of-work

Open aarmea opened this issue 6 years ago • 0 comments

Currently, we're using a variant of Bitcoin's proof-of-work to validate messages. This is extremely vulnerable to DoS attacks by ASIC-accelerated miners.

Consider switching to something storage or memory intensive, like Ethereum's Ethash.

aarmea avatar Apr 02 '18 13:04 aarmea