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It looks like some kind of zero knowledge proof. Why I can't just generate that and then discard your data?
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lgierth
8y ago
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Because you need to keep proving over time
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8y ago
Reading the paper I get the idea. Although it's possible to cheat, nodes have to put filecoins at risk of loss if they get caught.
lgierth
8y ago
Sorry I forgot, here's another paper laying out the Proof-of-Replication and Proof-of-Spacetime:
https://filecoin.io/proof-of-replication.pdf
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