/**
 * Minimum required Proof of Work (PoW) difficulty for note acceptance.
 *
 * Notes with PoW below this threshold will be rejected without decryption attempts.
 * This threshold serves as a DoS protection mechanism for the CCN in case of
 * public key compromise.
 */
export const MIN_POW = 8;

/**
 * Target Proof of Work (PoW) difficulty for relay-generated notes.
 *
 * Defines the PoW difficulty level that the relay will compute when generating
 * and encrypting its own notes before broadcasting them to the network.
 *
 * Expected Performance on modern hardware (2025):
 * - Difficulty 8: ~1ms
 * - Difficulty 21: ~5-6 seconds
 */
export const POW_TO_MINE = 10;