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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish0•25 days agoOutside of money, PoW blockchains are useful for secure time stamps.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink0•25 days agoWhy single out PoW? PoS also documents hashes immutably over time.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink0•24 days agoBecause then people would have to admit that bitcoin isn’t crypto, and PoS consumes something like 99.9% less power than PoW.
Outside of money, PoW blockchains are useful for secure time stamps.
Why single out PoW? PoS also documents hashes immutably over time.
Because then people would have to admit that bitcoin isn’t crypto, and PoS consumes something like 99.9% less power than PoW.