This kind of "pseudo-centralized" is decentralized. When the "central authority" gets all of its power from individual participants who choose to follow it, and those participants are free to change the authorities at…
It's not cheap to make sibyls because you have to get people to trust you and there's no easy way to do that. There are simple ways to gather lists of likely independent servers. For example, agencies you trust could…
Those are about Ryan Fugger's Ripple, not the new Ripple. The new Ripple does include the peer-to-peer credit of the original Ripple. But there are major differences. For example, the new Ripple is positioned initially…
This kind of "pseudo-centralized" is decentralized. When the "central authority" gets all of its power from individual participants who choose to follow it, and those participants are free to change the authorities at…
It's not cheap to make sibyls because you have to get people to trust you and there's no easy way to do that. There are simple ways to gather lists of likely independent servers. For example, agencies you trust could…
Those are about Ryan Fugger's Ripple, not the new Ripple. The new Ripple does include the peer-to-peer credit of the original Ripple. But there are major differences. For example, the new Ripple is positioned initially…