kaal:claim:3266953-026

Producing a bad block is punished by slashing, since the producer loses the availability stakes they posted to be considered in the random selection of block producers.

Source quote, verbatim

Producing bad blocks is slashed because the bad block producer will lose their availability stakes (the tokens the producer staked to be considered for the random selection of block producers) in the validation pool.

From

Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Gopinath Sivalingam, Reputation Protocol for the Internet of Trust - Conceptual Whitepaper (2018), Anchor Protocol, p. 16
https://ssrn.com/abstract=3266953 · source PDF

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Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Gopinath Sivalingam, Reputation Protocol for the Internet of Trust - Conceptual Whitepaper (2018). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3266953

Holds when

blocks rejected by the validation pool

Classification

mechanismsupport: assertedinstitutional-design

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