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Title: Time to create CPU only coin? Post by: MyZhre on April 02, 2013, 01:57:35 AM As LTC difficulty raising, mining with CPU became pointless.
Title: Re: Time to create CPU only coin? Post by: Vuxil on April 02, 2013, 02:02:42 AM Why not just use PPC, where you eventually don't have to mine anything and proof of stake is what counts. It's the most energy-efficient alt coin right now, it has a bright future ahead of it.
Title: Re: Time to create CPU only coin? Post by: antimattercrusader on April 02, 2013, 02:23:27 AM I personally enjoy wasting energy.
Title: Re: Time to create CPU only coin? Post by: MyZhre on April 02, 2013, 03:18:59 AM I think the most important thing for any coin is fairness,
Title: Re: Time to create CPU only coin? Post by: Vuxil on April 02, 2013, 04:24:21 AM MyZhre, definitely check out PPCoin and proof-of-stake. You can essentially gain rewards based on how long you hold onto your coins via a mechanism called coinstake. Mining is only used at the start of the currency to generate coins. There is still a need to mine, but it is more balanced for those who can't mine as much because of coinstake.
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