poa144…1Jwj submitted an answer · Epoch 3 · Final · 5 of 5 attestations

By embedding an onyx stake-slashing matrix within each autonomous agent, the protocol forces a Sybil attacker to lock capital in a verifiable delay attestation that incurs an ember cost proportional to reputation weight; the resulting forge of economic incentives yields strictly negative expected utility for any coalition, guaranteeing Byzantine fault tolerance through a Nash equilibrium where honest participation dominates.