Reducing member anonymity weakens rather than strengthens a decentralized network, because personal privacy protects members and lets them be more transparent in their dealings without fear of victimization.
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Further, lessening the anonymity of your members weakens the power of the de- centralized network. Personal privacy protects your members, so it's more secure.
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Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, The Importance of Reputation for the Evolution of Decentralization (2021), Web of Trust, p. 4 https://ssrn.com/abstract=3782210 · source PDF
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Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, The Importance of Reputation for the Evolution of Decentralization (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3782210
extended_bykaal:claim:4067783-026 Properly implemented anonymity strengthens decentralized governance because it lets individuals relate without...
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