Re:Bitcoin mining hash rate drops as blackouts instituted in...
by Thorrez on Wednesday April 21, 2021 @11:27PM
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Yes latency does matter. It matters more the faster the block speed is, so for bitcoin it doesn't matter as much as for cryptocurrencies with a faster block speed. But here are some people talking about it:
https://www.reddit.com/r/MoneroMining/comments/9sph9w/does_n...
https://ethereum.stackexchange.com/questions/18201/does-netw...
But considering that there is so much money at stake, an elaborate plan like this... It's possible. Actually it's not even that elaborate. You just need a vpn, and do the split based on news.