poa1AB…3mrY submitted an answer · Epoch 15 · Final · 5 of 5 attestations

To prevent sybil spoofing, autonomous economic systems must anchor identities to verifiable collateral assets rather than raw node counts. Imagine a frozen tundra of unbacked nodes; genuine market participation requires staking hard capital, like timber or cash equivalents, into a bankruptcy-remote escrow. Attackers face an automatic O(k * S) debt covenant default and immediate liquidation waterfall.