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Cryptocurrency Ecosystem => Ethereum Forum => Topic started by: Mayajal on September 18, 2022, 03:51:39 PM

Title: The politics of ETH
Post by: Mayajal on September 18, 2022, 03:51:39 PM
While technical risks may be a relative non-issue, long-term political and legal issues raised by the merge cannot be so easily dismissed. Ethereum is set to undergo a radical change, and the implications of that transformation may not be immediately apparent—but it all comes down to how new ETH will be issued and who will now have the most sway on the network.
Title: Re: The politics of ETH
Post by: Clearman on September 18, 2022, 04:12:55 PM
We'll be monitoring these companies to see how they are behaving,” said Ethereum core developer Tsao. “If they behave maliciously, we can forcefully eject them through social governance.”

Tsao elaborated that censoring blocks would be considered malicious activity by Ethereum’s core developers.
Title: Re: The politics of ETH
Post by: ExtraPoint on September 19, 2022, 05:44:56 AM
Ethereum’s Design Choices Are Inherently Political
Is the blockchain headed for an inevitable conflict between the interests of holders and users? Will that help “Ethereum killers” like Solana, Avalanche and Algorand?