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At the base layer, we need a peer to peer protocol that allows new nodes to join the network and send and receive messages. It must protect against denial of service attacks. It must support the establishment of consensus, to varying strengths.
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We need a lightweight messaging solution to facilitate gathering information from the edges of the network, but we also need to protect against denial of service by malicious actors.
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[gossipsub](https://github.com/libp2p/specs/blob/master/pubsub/gossipsub/gossipsub-v1.1.md) looks like a good protocol for this.
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