ASIC-resistant specifically applies when you're talking about using ASICs as ASICs. If you're using ASICs to emulate CPUs (soft microprocessors), that is usuall

ASIC-resistant specifically applies when you're talking about using ASICs as ASICs. If you're using ASICs to emulate CPUs (soft microprocessors), that is usually much less efficient than what the ASIC is capable of.