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[โ€“] ReveredOxygen@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Crypto bros would definitely not be happy, because it would make mining less profitable

[โ€“] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 months ago

Proof of work mining difficulty already auto adjusts to minimize profits. Taxes go up, difficulty goes down.