# Gavin Andresen # 2013-11-04 09:25:49 # https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=324413.msg3477481#msg3477481 @s{quotedtext} @s{quotedtext} @p{brk} No; miners have a natural incentive to want to be closely connected to as many other miners as possible (to reduce orphan costs). @p{par} RE: Evaluating sybil resistance: I would still like to see blocks and transactions being broadcast over another completely different networking protocol, either peer-to-peer or not. More diversity so we're not relying on the one p2p network would be great, and, depending on how it was implemented, might automatically bring sybil resistance. @p{brk}