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Ethereum's ProgPoW Proposal: An Expensive Game of Whack-a-Mole

Ethereum's ProgPoW proposal may appear to minimize the ASIC advantage, but it isn't as democratizing as claimed, argue Dovey Wan and Martina Long.

By Dovey Wan, Martina Long
Updated Sep 13, 2021, 8:58 a.m. Published Mar 11, 2019, 8:00 a.m.
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