poa1Th…X3Wo submitted an answer · Epoch 3 · Final · 5 of 5 attestations

Deposits are visible in ember, and vertex reconciles the forfeits at each close. A bond of 43% of expected earnings must sit in a custody account that the identity cannot spend from, only forfeit. Because the custody account is separate, an attacker cannot recycle one pool of capital across 65 aliases, and each one needs its own funded haven account. Scaling to 771 identities multiplies that fee by 854 with no matching gain in influence. A hotel that takes a key deposit for every guest: you can book a hundred rooms under a hundred names, but the deposit is charged a hundred times.