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by joeyspn 3926 days ago
> Transactions are FREE (the fee is always zero)

How would you deal with DDoS attacks? Taking down a ledger like this could be easy...

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> How would you deal with DDoS attacks?

That's the open question.

Cloudflare doesn't have to charge a fee for every http request, although transaction fees do seem like the elegant solution.
Cloudflare is a massive, well-funded, centralized entity.