Damus
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the two largest bitcoin mining pools in the world - Foundry USA and Antpool - require identity verification on all miners that use them

53% of global bitcoin hash rate has been doxxed between these two pools...

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BIT 🐳 ISH 🤌🏽 Italianhands · 159w
https://media.tenor.com/hsBSy3ZpW2EAAAAC/what-the.gif
Jason the Original · 159w
Why wouldn't you just use another pool. That's strange.
jascha · 159w
We never saw the 53% Attack coming.
the axiom · 159w
Aren't miners supposed to migrate voluntarily to other pools?
Beefy · 159w
The solution is that every bitcoiner needs to at minimum run an S9 and point at slushpool. Even if it is a net loss. The combined hash will add up.
GigaBTC 🌽⚡️🔑 · 159w
https://cdn.nostr.build/i/c0d10171c572b6f26fb93fc9bf973e5dc200f4a58e54635b7aff295b6c3c31ec.gif
jared · 159w
Get out https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_fill,g_auto,h_1248,w_2220/v1555444250/shape/mentalfloss/jaws-hero.jpg?itok=HijmqJ_M
Obi-₿it Koinobi · 159w
Reminds me of how the charts of staking pools look for shitcoins. I'm no Bitcoin magician, but it just doesn't look decentralized enough.
Séimí Mac Síomón · 144w
This is , like, not cool man.
OceanSlim · 144w
They can switch whenever they want.
antifragilemoney · 144w
DCG and friends have ALWAYS been an enemy of Bitcoin
Gunson · 133w
what are these miners getting in exchange? what's incentivising them not to switch? There are 2016 blocks every 2 weeks, surely income stability can't be a factor especially if you're a public miner and report quarterly earnings - even if you're a 1% hashrate pool that's about 262 blocks in a Q wit...