Discussing possibility of Gridcoin presence on the microblogging side of Fediverse
Discussing possibility of Gridcoin presence on the microblogging side of Fediverse
With Twitter burning to flames, it would be nice to have a profile on the microblogging side of Fediverse (e.g. Mastodon). It could start without approval, as Gridcoin is not trademarked, and made ...
A volunteer is ready to run a social media profile for Gridcoin on Mastodon, requests advice from the community.
Most of fedi is anti-cryptocurrency though, however Gridcoin is not evil, so fedizens might tolerate it.
Its a cryptocurrency right? So it has zero utility and exists to move money from people to the founders?
The boinc project, which gridcoin is mainly connected to, exists for decades, the concept is great an the scientific results are verifiable, so of course gridcoin is somhow different in that connection. PoS on the other hand is very common but i dont think thats the point here. I get it that you dont like the concept of cryptocurrency, but i think you oversimplify things a bit
So it has zero utility
While other cryptocurrencies reward bruteforcing hashes (PoW) or hoarding lots of coins (PoS), this one rewards actually useful computing, which is great.
“We arent like every other cryptocurrency ever”
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the website literally shows proof of stake on the homepage.
So your very first comment in defence of gridcoin is to just outright lie?
I see crypto = I downvote and block. See you never! 👋