kaal:claim:3931933-009

Early Casper testnet participation was sustained by norms of unpaid mutual support, with participants actively sharing knowledge and supporting other validators without expectation of profit or return favors.

Source quote, verbatim

Importantly, the early testnet community entailed many participants who were actively sharing their knowledge and supporting other validators without expectation of profit or return favors.

From

Wulf A. Kaal, Hybrid Secure Proof of Stake (2021), Testnets as remedies to platform centralization, p. 4
https://ssrn.com/abstract=3931933 · source PDF

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Wulf A. Kaal, Hybrid Secure Proof of Stake (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3931933

Holds when

early Casper testnet period before incentivized phases

Classification

empiricalsupport: assertedconsensus-and-security

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