security
Sybil Resistance
Mechanisms that prevent a single entity from creating many fake identities to unfairly capture rewards, governance votes, or airdrop allocations. Common techniques include on-chain activity analysis, wallet clustering, Gitcoin Passport scores, and proof-of-humanity checks. Sybil attacks are a persistent challenge for fair token distributions.
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