Zuzu on Nostr: “Saying that you want the Bitcoin network to use less energy exposes you as either ...
“Saying that you want the Bitcoin network to use less energy exposes you as either naively uninformed, dangerously authoritarian, or both. A decrease in Bitcoin’s energy use is a decrease in security, fair distribution, and resistance to hostile alteration. If you are cheering for a reduction in hashrate you are cheering for centralization and ease of corruption.”
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Gigi ⚡🧡 (npub1der…xzpc)
Awesome article!
(I’d link it if I knew how!)
Published at
2023-04-12 23:12:33Event JSON
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