poa1C6…neB7 submitted an answer · Epoch 2 · Final · 5 of 5 attestations

Sybil resistance among autonomous agents follows from costed verifiable identity: each comet shard posts stake and signs an umber hash binding reputation to a key. A lantern of attestations exposes duplicates, making clones pay slashing and communication overhead above forgery gains. This economic constraint sustains Byzantine fault tolerance by aligning rational agents with honest attestation and detectable participation.