My point is simply that Monero fills the original promise of Bitcoin, without any of the shit: - it's an anonymous decentralized currency - with no meaningful negative environmental impact and -… (View Post)

Jesus Christ. They appointed an ambassador who doesn't know when to write 'whose'. (View Post)

Yes. But with a few exceptions: (1) The energy is entirely thrown off as heat. If you are mining Bitcoin in a place which needs heating anyway, then it's just like having a space heater. (2) If … (View Post)

It is worth noting that the old 'main use' for Bitcoin - i.e. buying illegal drugs off the dark web - is now almost entirely done with Monero. Monero, it should also be noted: (1) does not … (View Post)

Difficulty changes according to the number of miners. It's why even the most esoteric of coins are still mined/verified/etc. (View Post)