What do you think of delegated proof-of-stake (DPoS) and EOS? Will it have similar problems to representative democracy?

This question is from the fifth session of MOOC 12, which took place on October 11th 2019. If you want early-access to talks and a chance to participate in the monthly live Q&As with Andreas, become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/aantonop

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  1. could you possibly comment on the incident with BCH, where the same person mined 20 or so blocks in a row? why do you think this happened and what's the best way to cope with such incidents?

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