Every single reputational implementation the authors have audited in the blockchain DAO space carries the flaw of vulnerability to the sockpuppet attack on the Web of Trust model.
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This is the flaw in every single reputational implementation we've audited in the blockchain DAO
Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, The Importance of Reputation for the Evolution of Decentralization (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3782210
Holds when
blockchain DAO reputation systems audited by the authors as of writing
Classification
empiricalsupport: evidencedfailure: Sockpuppet attack on Web of Trustfamily: sybil-and-identity-attackconsensus-and-securitycompliancedaoblockchainreputation
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