Absolutely. Competition between clients and then their default relays will be fierce. It may lead to some centralization among top clients, but with the ability to customize your relays and to run clients on your own systems will help with this.
Absolutely. Competition between clients and then their default relays will be fierce. It may lead to some centralization among top clients, but with the ability to customize your relays and to run clients on your own systems will help with this.
Centralisation will probably be at the relays, much like with telcos and ISPs. Especially if there is some kind of deposit / paid gatekeeping service they provide to filter spam