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		drcode on Aug 19, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ethereum Proof of Stake FAQ It's just as bad or worse in the alternative approaches, like POW.

rothbardrand on Aug 19, 2017 [–]

False. Please read the satoshi white paper. PoW solved a hard problem. PoS seem to want to pretend it isn't a problem.

Also: http://www.truthcoin.info/blog/pow-cheapest/

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