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Re:Why All Cryptocurrency Should Die in a Fire by cypress66 on Saturday May 14, 2022 @09:17AM (#31377644)
PoW (ie mining) is not something inherent to cryptocurrencies. We should try to get rid of PoW and move all coins to non energy wasting systems (such as PoS).
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Re:Why All Cryptocurrency Should Die in a Fire by doomroot on Saturday May 14, 2022 @09:35AM (#31377774)
No, PoW is the point of cryptocurrencies. PoS coins are not censorship resistant.
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