Morning Edition · Sunday, July 12, 2026Published at 1:29 AM EDT · New York
Ethereum Researcher Flags Sybil Weakness in a Leading Censorship-Resistance Design
A new analysis on the Ethereum research forum argues that attackers creating many fake identities could undermine AUCIL, one of two competing inclusion-list schemes meant to keep transactions from being censored.
A post on the Ethereum research forum examines Sybil attacks on AUCIL, a proposed inclusion-list design intended to preserve censorship resistance on Ethereum. Inclusion lists are a mechanism to force block builders to include eligible tran…
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