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The basis of decentralized software is open-source. Otherwise a centralized authority can just push an update to, for instance, blacklist addresses. https://gi
by Saline9515 11mo ago
The basis of decentralized software is open-source. Otherwise a centralized authority can just push an update to, for instance, blacklist addresses.
https://github.com/hyperliquid-dex/node https://github.com/hyperliquid-dex/node
"For lowest latency, run the node in Tokyo, Japan."
Decentralization means to run all of the closed-source nodes in the same AWS datacenter!
- monokh 11mo agoAnd in fact they did just this when their vaults started bleeding money on an unfavourable position (JellyJelly). They handed out a closed source binary and the validators ran it immediately, closing out the market at an arbitrary price.
- trhway 11mo agoThe basis of decentralized software is open protocol. Then it doesn't matter that somebody runs closed source while somebody runs open source.