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Turn off their mining rigs.
by tromp 6mo ago
Turn off their mining rigs.
- eru 6mo agoOr use it for other coins.
- pydry 6mo agoThey all correlate with bitcoin. Same problem probably applies.
- groundzeros2015 6mo agoNo. all coins do not have equal mining participation.
- eru 6mo agoI think the comment you replied to meant that the other coins are also dropping in price, when bitcoin drops.
- groundzeros2015 6mo agoYes, but the coins with less participation require less power to compete. To make a market argument that there is an equilibrium of players across all coins, implies there are actual individuals finding opportunities and switching coins when they get out of sync.
- eru 6mo agoMiners already switch between coins, yes.
- groundzeros2015 6mo agoAnd their reason for switching coins is?…
- tromp 6mo agoAs you can see on https://www.f2pool.com/coins https://www.f2pool.com/coins other coins using SHA256 as PoW algorithm only amount to about 1% of Bitcoin's daily dollars of Pow Produced, so if any nontrivial amount of hash moves there, then those will soon become unprofitable too.