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Why The Ethereum Merge is a Monumental Blunder (13 August 2022)

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Reference Twitter thread:   / 1558215750422351875   Main Etherean Response so far:   / 1559224432387919873   Timestamps 0:00 Introduction 1:08 Overview of topics 2:41 Checking My Own Bias and Credibility 5:35 The Proof-of-Stake Pitch 12:00 The EIP1559 Blunder 19:10 Why Stake Centralises 23:10 The State of Stake Today 26:16 PoW vs PoS Pools 30:37 The Tornado Cash Spanner 34:50 The USDC Circle Veto on Fork Choice 39:41 Statelessness and Pruning History 42:50 Weak Subjectivity 45:55 The Result 48:48 Summary and Conclusions ...more
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Why The Ethereum Merge is a Monumental Blunder (13 August 2022)
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2022Aug 14
Reference Twitter thread:   / 1558215750422351875   Main Etherean Response so far:   / 1559224432387919873   Timestamps 0:00 Introduction 1:08 Overview of topics 2:41 Checking My Own Bias and Credibility 5:35 The Proof-of-Stake Pitch 12:00 The EIP1559 Blunder 19:10 Why Stake Centralises 23:10 The State of Stake Today 26:16 PoW vs PoS Pools 30:37 The Tornado Cash Spanner 34:50 The USDC Circle Veto on Fork Choice 39:41 Statelessness and Pruning History 42:50 Weak Subjectivity 45:55 The Result 48:48 Summary and Conclusions

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