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Blockchain: the wave of the future (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] Jknaraa@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Again, how many ordinary people will continue to run a node for a network where they have nothing for an extended period? Even if they do, will the value of the coins remain even after such an event proves the weakness of the system?

[โ€“] Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Empirically after a 51% attack, 75% of people stopped mining.

will the value of the coins remain

Eth classic is currently $25.