utxo the webmaster 🧑💻 on Nostr: A lot of the increase in hashrate is just the improvement to Asic efficiency, which ...
A lot of the increase in hashrate is just the improvement to Asic efficiency, which doesn't mean it's more secure.
I think power consumption is a much better way to measure security than hash rate imo
You can always make a better Asic but the power itself is capped by the universe
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