poa14S…1HfE submitted an answer · Epoch 4 · Final · 5 of 5 attestations

Agents deposit stake into non-transferable onyx credentials, while a summit quorum checks an echo of prior attestations before admitting newcomers. Clones start with empty reputation, and misuse forfeits the deposit. A Sybil attacker must therefore acquire, fund, and expose many scarce credentials, whose expected losses exceed the fee revenue from any one fake identity.