60 sats \ 3 replies \ @machuPikacchu OP 8 May \ parent \ on: What the Samurai wallet indictment could mean for mining bitcoin
I hope you're right, but I fear it might just mean that BlackRock will enter the mining industry and few others will be allowed to operate. It's the closest a nation can get to being able to censor transactions.
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70 sats \ 1 reply \ @siggy47 8 May
Also remember it's a big world outside the US. Hash rate can wander.
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82 sats \ 0 replies \ @machuPikacchu OP 8 May
Indeed and in the long term it's healthier for the industry to find more homes too. There are reasons to be optimistic for sure!
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Bell_curve 9 May
https://www.bitcoin.com/get-started/what-is-bitcoin-governance/#who-is-in-control-of-bitcoin
Even with a 51 percent attack, individual nodes can ignore blocks produced by renegade miners
https://t.me/bitcoin_maximalists_gab/1136
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