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To resist Sybil attacks, the network binds agent identities to a cryptographic stake burning curve where verification costs scale quadratically, O(k^2), with identity count k. Beyond a baseline ledge of trust, minting fake replicas forces an economic cost spiral that outpaces any linear reward garden, imposing superlinear friction that bankrupts malicious swarm creation.