Humanode
  • Website
  • Announcements
  • Interview
  • BotBasher
  • Partnerships
Sign in Subscribe

PoBU

A collection of 2 posts
PoBU, measured on a running chain
PoBU

PoBU, measured on a running chain

In the last piece, we covered the threat model. The paper lists the main ways a PoBU system can fail or be weakened in practice: issuer concentration, compromise/coercion, availability, and privacy/linkability. Now comes the part many readers care about most: What can we actually measure on a live
03 Mar 2026 3 min read
What can go wrong in PoBU? (Threat model)
PoBU

What can go wrong in PoBU? (Threat model)

In the last piece, we covered why PoBU is probabilistic. It explained that the strength of the “one eligible account per human” rule depends on two things: biometric error rates and policy choices. Now comes the next natural question: Even if the rule is clearly defined, what can still go
26 Feb 2026 3 min read
Page 1 of 1
Humanode © 2026
Powered by Ghost