Author: ZmnSCPxj 2019-07-20 11:07:14
Published on: 2019-07-20T11:07:14+00:00
The conversation is about economic attacks on cryptocurrencies, particularly through short options and the possibility of miners taking over. The discussion also touches on staking whales and their impact on the coin price as well as the issue of dirty energy use in Bitcoin mining. The article emphasizes that adding more rules is rarely the optimal thing to do as it makes Proof of Stake more complex than Proof of Work. Also, the rules must be well designed and tested.
Updated on: 2023-06-13T20:02:51.757370+00:00