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Not you, as an individual, but as a society, absolutely. There are plenty of laws that regulate or forbid certain activities.
by lottin 5y ago
Not you, as an individual, but as a society, absolutely. There are plenty of laws that regulate or forbid certain activities.
- gtsop 5y agoSurely, but are we going to discuss making mining illegal because it drives up gpu prices?
- lottin 5y agoIt's already been banned in various countries, including a number of US towns.
- gtsop 5y agoReally? I was totally not aware of that, do you have a resource?
- lottin 5y agoCheck this out: https://www.theverge.com/2018/3/16/17128678/plattsburgh-new-york-ban-cryptocurrency-mining https://www.theverge.com/2018/3/16/17128678/plattsburgh-new-... https://www.govtech.com/policy/washington-utility-will-uphold-its-cryptocurrency-mining-moratorium.html https://www.govtech.com/policy/washington-utility-will-uphol...
- gtsop 5y agoInteresting. This seems to be concerned with grid electricity consumption which is kinda reasonable