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Re environmental impact: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27194586 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27194586
by exo762 5y ago
Re environmental impact: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27194586 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27194586
- Nursie 5y agoGreat, let us know when that actually happens and when Bitcoin gets taken offline. Because AFAICT, the number 2 cryptocurrency going PoS is positive, but doesn't necessarily solve the whole problem, and the actual switch-over might still be years away anyway.
- exo762 5y ago> Great, let us know when that actually happens and when Bitcoin gets taken offline. There is no us.
- Nursie 5y agoI dunno, given that companies like Tesla are stepping back from accepting cryptocurrency due to environmental concerns, I'd say there's a body of people for whom this constitutes a problem.