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		newacc9 on March 21, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Vitalik Buterin is worried about crypto's future A developer wants the compute cost to be low, but the investors want it to be high. Is there anyway out of this contradiction?

xtracto on March 21, 2022 [–]

That's simple supply and demand: buyers want trinkets to be cheap, sellers want them to be low. Theres an equilibrium price at the middl6.

newacc9 on March 21, 2022 | [–]

you didnt follow my point

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