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SLASHING SECURITY VS. TOKEN TOXICITY SECURITY

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This post compares the concept of Token Toxicity, where stakers don't attack a protocol in fear of depreciating their staked tokens, to Slashing security. Slashing offers stronger security as it individually penalizes malicious actors, resulting in a higher cost of corruption. Protocols stand to gain more from adopting Slashing than relying solely on Token Toxicity.