I'm in favor. They're not perfect but I think a dynamic multiparty coalition of miners is better than a simple multisig federation of you want a sidechain to be robust against nation state pressure.
I'm not particularly worried about the claims that they could harm the main chain if they became more valuable.
Jameson Lopp
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2026-02-25 22:15:06 CET
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