Damus
Money Isn't Necessary · 104w
I don't think the US govt could have 30% of the hash power. it would take years of acquiring all newly created Asics to put into mining to compete. the US can have the majority of hashpower, but not...
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Well the govt could just buy the top US miners or pass legislation forcing a sale, a la tic toc.

Pools seem more flexible to me, since changing from a pool that suddenly has bad intentions is just a techical hurdle, not a physical one.

Don't agree with your last point. If bitcoin can't be used as money it is worthless. Extrapolate transaction fees out. Imagine fees are a million usd per transaction. You can't even buy it just to store value.