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The owner of the blockchain can of course forge values! The computational power of the network of a private blockchain is fairly easily overcome.

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And every actor will know there's a double spend attack and stop accepting the chain. Unlike a public blockchain, there should never be a fork in a private blockchain. If there is a fork, you know the owner is mounting a double spend attack.

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