HoneyBadgerBFT question

In Figure 1 of the paper, step 1 has each node encrypt its proposed value, while step 3 decrypts. Would would go wrong if, instead, the protocol did away with encryption and ran ACS directly on each individual node's proposed value? Why?


Answers need only be a few sentences.

Turn in your answer on paper at the start of class. Be sure both your SUNet ID and your name are on the paper.

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