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> We do not have cryptographers familiar with this kind of thing, sadly.

Heh, free money incoming if you've got a crypto background. Cryptocurrency is a nested fractal of incompetence.

That's an unfair statement. The Monero Research Lab has several full-time PhD'd cryptographers who are paid for by crowdfunding from the community, just none who are specialised enough that they can comfortably sign off on the change. I think it's a good thing that those researchers don't overextend and act like they are all-knowledgeable.

Cryptocurrency is a nested fractal of incompetence.

It works just fine if you substitute "Software development" for the 1st word.

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