Re:Just 137 crypto miners use 2.3% of total U.S. power
by almenon on Friday February 09, 2024 @11:49AM
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Ethereum switched to proof of stake a while ago. So yes. Hardcore crypto fans don't like it because theoretically it could be subject to the 51% attack. Personally, Ethereum is big enough where
A) I don't think that attack is likely and
B) the efficiency gains are worth the risk
Disclaimer: I have Ethereum so i benefit from other people buying it. I do honestly think it's better for the environment.
A) I don't think that attack is likely and B) the efficiency gains are worth the risk
Disclaimer: I have Ethereum so i benefit from other people buying it. I do honestly think it's better for the environment.