Relays have no incentive to cooperate. You cannot pay "relays" collectively, you can only pay a specific relay. And other relays have no way to tell that the payment was real.
With proof-of-burn, you can pay the Bitcoin miners collectively, and anyone can verify the proof.
ThomasV
npub1zq…qv2pm
2025-11-14 08:00:32 UTC
in reply to nevent1q…d5at
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2025-11-14 08:00:32 UTCEvent JSON
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