# kaal:claim:3128900-030

**Claim.** Once participants are vested through reputation, they police the system themselves, which raises security, which in turn attracts more public fees and closes the loop.

**Type.** mechanism  **Support.** argued

**Holds when.**

- constituents hold vested reputation stakes

**Source quote.**

> This in turn means the system will be carefully policed by vested constituents. This makes the system more secure; so the platform will attract more public fees.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *Decentralized Mechanical Turk Through Verified Reputation* (2018), 3.4 Payment System, page 13

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, Decentralized Mechanical Turk Through Verified Reputation (2018). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3128900

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**Topics.** consensus-and-security

**Keywords.** self-policing, security, vested-interest, positive-feedback-loop

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- restates: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3125822-011

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