Howard Chu @ Symas on Nostr: sommerfeld If the price *does* double, that's only enough to keep the currently ...
sommerfeld (npub16r0…z5pl) If the price *does* double, that's only enough to keep the currently running miners operating. But the network is then twice as valuable as before, making it more worthwhile to attack it, meanwhile the amount of hashrate protecting the network has only held steady.
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