EarthOL: a Proof-Of-Human-Contribution Consensus Protocol -- Addressing Fundamental Challenges in Decentralized Value Assessment with Enhanced Verification and Security Mechanisms

This paper introduces EarthOL, a novel consensus protocol that attempts to replace computational waste in blockchain systems with verifiable human contributions within bounded domains. While recognizing the fundamental impossibility of universal value assessment, we propose a domain-restricted...

Potential Risk of Accidentally Minting Tokens to Incorrect Accounts

Lines of code Vulnerability details Impact 1. the Intended recipient of the tokens might not receive them, which could lead to a loss of funds or a delay in the intended use of the tokens 2. incorrect account holder could receive the tokens by mistake, leading to a discrepancy in the total token...