CryptoQuikRead_052 - Mining Centralization Scenarios

April 19, 2018 00:22:57
CryptoQuikRead_052 - Mining Centralization Scenarios
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CryptoQuikRead_052 - Mining Centralization Scenarios

Apr 19 2018 | 00:22:57

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Guy Swann

Show Notes

Is Bitcoin really decentralized if we consider the enormous market dominance and hash power of Bitmain and the largest mining pools?  Listen to Jimmy Song's argument about the elements and consequences of centralized mining scenarios to find out.Don't forget to check out @jimmysong's other works on Medium: https://medium.com/@jimmysong/mining-centralization-scenarios-b74102adbd36   Also check out Jimmy's podcast:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEFJVYNiPp8xeIUyfaPCPQw --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bitcoinaudible/message

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