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\section{Resilience Analysis}
\label{sec:resilience}
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\begin{table}[h]
\centering
\begin{tabular}{p{3.5cm}p{4.5cm}p{4.5cm}}
\toprule
\textbf{Failure} & \textbf{Database-First} & \textbf{Chain-First} \\
\midrule
Cache/DB corruption & Data loss (DB is truth) & Rebuild from chain
(chain is truth) \\
Chain outage & Trades continue, no settlement & Trades continue,
settlements queued \\
Indexer crash & N/A (no indexer) & Resume from cursor, no data loss \\
Split brain & Ambiguous ownership & Chain wins (deterministic) \\
Admin tampering & Silent modification & Detected by hash chain \\
Backup divergence & Possible inconsistency & Cache is disposable;
chain is the backup \\
\bottomrule
\end{tabular}
\caption{Failure modes: database-first vs.\ chain-first.}
\label{tab:failures}
\end{table}
The chain-first architecture has a strictly better failure model for
every scenario except chain outage, where both architectures degrade
similarly (trades continue, settlement is deferred).
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