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What I mean is, if the price of electricity skyrockets temporarily, it’s very easy to stop mining. They are extraordinarily sensitive to prices given there is a

What I mean is, if the price of electricity skyrockets temporarily, it’s very easy to stop mining. They are extraordinarily sensitive to prices given there is a direct relationship to electricity and mining pool payouts.

paulgb 3y ago
That’s true, but being a damper when prices skyrocket is different from being a damper on the predictable 24-hour output fluctuations of wind or solar.