https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1412.7935/Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.enMon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMThttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14596485urn:hackerpapers:mention:1412.7935:14596485Tue, 20 Jun 2017 17:21:22 GMT<p>&gt;&gt; Why would there be any need for a contingency plan? That question is probably best put the person that wrote the statement and mentioned that it was under discussion: Christian Decker. He is a published block chain researcher and may have a good answer for you. https://arxiv.org/abs/1412.7935 http://www.tik.ee.ethz.ch/file/49318d3f56c1d525aabf7fda78b23... http://www.tik.ee.ethz.ch/file/7e4a7f3f2991784786037285f4876... http://www.tik.ee.ethz.ch/file/848064fa2e80f88a57aef43d7d595...</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1412.7935/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>cs.DC