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Intent-Based Architectures and Their Risks - Paradigm

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The road to centralisation is paved with good intents.

Intent-Based Architecture and Their Risks 06.01.2023 By Georgios Konstantopoulos , Quintus Kilbourn [L] Listen [S] Share Link , Markdown , X , LinkedIn Introduction Recently, discussion around “intents” and their application have been a dominant topic in the Ethereum community. If a transaction explicitly refers to “how” an action should be performed, an intent refers to “what” the desired outcome of that action should be. If a transaction says “do A then B, pay exactly C to get X back” , an intent says “I want X and I’m willing to pay up to C” . This declarative paradigm unlocks exciting impr

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