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RE: Keep working, stop paying. #14
Cryptos as they are now are somewhat dependent on fossil fuel prices no? If oil prices skyrocket it must have an effect. All this blockchain computing needs energy, correct?
Ummm, its only sorta correct.
The reason that banks are looking into block chain is because it is far more energy efficient, time efficient and offers complete redundancy.
The entire stupidity of the meme that bitcoin uses more energy than X.
Well, they didn't do their math correctly, and they failed to point out most of the areas on the map still burn tallow candles for light. Solar panels and equipment have to packed in on donkeys.