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What Is Crypto Slashing? Understanding Validator Penalties

Public discussion of slashing in proof-of-stake networks has settled into a standard narrative: the mechanism punishes dishonest validators, most incidents result from operator error, and the solution is avoiding duplicate keys. The narrative is partially correct and insufficient.

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