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Re:It’s not still the early days of blockchain by usrbinbash on Saturday January 15, 2022 @03:12AM (#29944720)
> inefficiency here can actually be useful

Except for the tons of CO2 that get pumped into the atmosphere in the process, or the blackouts its causes, or the fact that there are tons of more useful applications for that energy, like heating homes, running air conditioning, charging electric vehicles ...

Re:It’s not still the early days of blockchain by tata71 on Sunday January 16, 2022 @12:57PM (#29958205)
Fine when MasterCard and Visa do it (poorly) though!