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Mining RVN on M1 Max

Just got an M1 Max and was curious how it would do. After 24 hours it settled in at about 6.2 MH/s. It does kick the fan on, but the machine stays fairly cool to the touch and is still responsive and usable. That rate obviously won't cover the cost of the machine any time…
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It’s funny that banks act like they give a shit about people when it comes to Crypto. Then they turn around and ruin people’s lives to the point of suicide.

Banks cry about how Crypto is "basically gambling" even though they don't give a shit about actual gambling. Banks keep acting like they care about people's financial lives while while ruining people's lives at the same time. Banks have literally made people's lives hell. Just in 2020 alone they charged poor people $12.4B in overdraft…
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Pepsi-Cola Celebrates the Soft Drink’s Birth Year With 1,893 Generative NFTs

The carbonated soft drink manufacturer Pepsi has revealed the company is stepping into the world of blockchain with its first collection of non-fungible token (NFT) assets. Pepsi introduced the “Pepsi Mic Drop” genesis NFT collection on Thursday, which features 1,893 generative NFTs on the Ethereum blockchain. Pepsi aims to create a real-time community of NFT […]

Ethereum transaction energy use equals 2.5 miles in a Tesla Model 3: Report

One Ethereum transaction uses enough energy to power a house all day, but how much does the fiat financial system use?

If ETH is getting burned how are stakers getting 4% APY for staking?

If ETH is getting burned how are stakers getting 4% APY for staking ETH on various exchanges? submitted by /u/mybed54 [link] [comments]

What could be the absolute maximum price for Bitcoin in the long term?

I've been wondering about this for a few days… I know that market always connects buyers and sellers and everyone has a price they're willing to buy or sell their BTC…but am really wondering what is the maximum price a Bitcoin could ever reach. In the long run, if we assume mass adoption and BTC…
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Polygon Acquires Ethereum Scaling Startup Mir for $400M in MATIC

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US lawmaker purchases exposure to Bitcoin through Grayscale shares

Congressperson Marie Newman bought between $15,001 and $50,000 of GBTC in addition to up to $215,000 in Coinbase Global’s COIN shares.

Polygon to invest up to 250M MATIC into zero-knowledge tech

If fully vested, it would be a $627.5 million investment into zero-knowledge technology at today’s MATIC price.