http://bitcoinrelaynetwork.org/ bluematt has public stats and news about the miner relay network - a crucial defense against p2p/eclipse attacks
@socrates1024 It also creates bottlenecks where Bitcoin messaging can be more easily attacked.
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@socrates1024 Andrew's own proof of 51% required for attack is crucially based on the assumption of perfect broadcast messaging. -
@socrates1024 A highly bottlenecked relay network is the opposite of broadcast. -
@nickszabo4@socrates1024 China begs to differ.
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@NickSzabo4@socrates1024 Relay networks can give a misleading sense of security: fast normally, but fail under attack conditions.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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