"This method is known as "proof of work". But a change to the way Bitcoin works could cut the electricity use and hence water consumption dramatically. The major cryptocurrency Ethereum did this in Sep 2022, moving to a system called "proof of stake", reducing its power-use by more than 99% in the process."
Wasn't greenpeace advocating for a change to proof of stake or something. Just have to slay this dragon over and over again.
and wait for it...
"This method is known as "proof of work". But a change to the way Bitcoin works could cut the electricity use and hence water consumption dramatically.
The major cryptocurrency Ethereum did this in Sep 2022, moving to a system called "proof of stake", reducing its power-use by more than 99% in the process."
Wasn't greenpeace advocating for a change to proof of stake or something. Just have to slay this dragon over and over again.