Re:Ethereum will use around 99.95% less energy post merge
by reedjosh on Tuesday May 18, 2021 @01:35PM
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POW guarantees distributed security better than any other currency so far. POS relies on a _relatively_ small number of nodes to run the network.
POW is more _government_ proof than any other method. To many the threat of central bank digital currencies is justification enough for POW's energy consumption.
POW is more _government_ proof than any other method. To many the threat of central bank digital currencies is justification enough for POW's energy consumption.