misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoJust 137 crypto miners use 2.3% of total U.S. power — government now requiring commercial miners to report energy consumptionwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square361fedilinkarrow-up11.01Karrow-down129cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanstechnology@lemmy.world
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minus-squaren2burns@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 months ago If a currency is agreed upon being valid by multiple parties, I’d argue it is “real money”. That right there. The vast, vast majority of people don’t think it’s valid, therefore it’s not real money.
That right there. The vast, vast majority of people don’t think it’s valid, therefore it’s not real money.