Now the part i respect most about this paper
it admits PoQW currently runs on D-Wave infrastructure; that's still centralized today.
The authors didn't pretend otherwise they built a protocol for where the hardware is going not where it is right now.
Blockchain mining has always been a hardware race
More chips, more power, more blocks. that's exactly why it keeps centralizing...... big players buy more, small ones get squeezed out.
🧵 👇
A 51% attack now means controlling the majority of physical quantum annealing hardware
scarce, expensive, and trackable
Completely different threat model than hoarding ASICs
@PerleLabs Traceability is necessary but not sufficient. You can have a perfect audit trail of low-quality feedback.
The harder question: how do you validate the validators?
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