>Aside from the troublesome regulatory issues, pure scams and lacking capabilities to counter financial crimes, the environmental impact is catastrophic. And I don't see Proof of Stake really changing that.
The environmental impact of Proof of Stake is pretty small, the chain in question here is probably less wasteful electricity-wise than many of the companies people on HN work at.
The environmental impact of Proof of Stake is pretty small, the chain in question here is probably less wasteful electricity-wise than many of the companies people on HN work at.