Lately the use of the Coordinator in Tangle (Coo) has raised the question of the decentralization of the network; to solve this, the IOTA Foundation is already moving towards the Coordicide, the final phase to decentralize the Tangle network. The Tangle Coordinator is a special node, designed to enable the IOTA Foundation to validate transactions in the network. In this sense, the use of Coo is implemented to detect anomalies in the transactions and thus anticipate possible violations in the Tangle. In addition, as a pessimistic possibility, an attack on the Coordinator......

Continue Reading