Re:Cryptocurrencies’ Carbon Footprint Underestimated
by UncleMeat on Tuesday October 05, 2021 @10:11PM
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Those "matters of cryptocurrency" matter a lot. A lot of advocates hate inflation. That's a policy position. And it may be reasonable to want democratic control over those policies rather than miner control.
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Re:Cryptocurrencies’ Carbon Footprint Underestimated
by landemva on Tuesday October 05, 2021 @10:32PM
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The Bitcoin block size hard fork showed that full nodes and validating nodes have the power to censor miners who don't follow the consensus rules. And the amount of Bitcoin needed to run a node is zero.