Re:Crypto Tokens: A Breakthrough in Open Network Design
by SomeStupidPoint on Saturday June 03, 2017 @05:13PM
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Can a miner not distribute their effort and holdings?
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Re:Crypto Tokens: A Breakthrough in Open Network Design
by Obi_Juan_Kenobi on Saturday June 03, 2017 @08:04PM
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Miner hardware is tied to the specific proof-of-work algorithm used in the cryptocurrency they mine. They make extensive capital investments that are, at least in the case of Bitcoin, useless for any other purpose.