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Why Harvard Research on a Low-Profit Tezos Attack Matters for Proof-of-Stake

January 08, 2020

A recent academic study says Tezos is threatened by “selfish mining,” providing a valid attack model for other live and up-and-coming proof-of-stake (PoS) cryptocurrencies.
By William Foxley

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