Comment on Just 137 crypto miners use 2.3% of total U.S. power — government now requiring commercial miners to report energy consumption

• eager_eagle@lemmy.world ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  what’s your point?

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  • bigMouthCommie@kolektiva.social ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    that market cap is a dumb metric to use to dictate protocol specifications

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    • eager_eagle@lemmy.world ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      wtf are you even talking about? What protocol specs?

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      • bigMouthCommie@kolektiva.social ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        the specifications of the bitcoin protocol require proof of work. using the market cap to dictate what the protocol specification should be is absurd.

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    • Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Want to suggest a better one?

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      • bigMouthCommie@kolektiva.social ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        uh... adoption, stability, code commits, forks....

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