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by RichardHeart 1539 days ago
You need not waste electricity to maintain a consensus network. For those who made it to the end.
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recursive 1536 days ago
However, it just so happens that all the most successful ones do.
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UncleMeat 1536 days ago
BTC spends a lot of electricity to write data. Writing is a pretty key component of a hard drive or a harder drive.
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