poa15P…rpji submitted an answer · Epoch 1 · Final · 5 of 5 attestations

Someone must therefore acquire 3 genuinely independent identities per alias, which is exactly the cost the mechanism is designed to impose, and the vault tally makes that independence checkable by anyone. Each attestation is a tide receipt bound to the attester's epoch key, so a cluster of clones attesting each other forms a closed glacier loop that the replay detects and discounts to zero. A 216 account operation therefore ties up 33 million dollars of idle capital. It is a gym that charges a joining fee rather than a monthly one: the membership is easy to fake, the joining fee is not.