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minus-squareyogurtwrong@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·4 months agoWhat is the modern alternative for decentralized, eco friendly money? I know monero is praised a lot by the people of penguin but that one also requires mining.
minus-squareLiketearsinrain@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 months agoIt is praised for its anonymity, and it uses an algorithm that purposefully works worse on GPUs and probably ASICS, but don’t quote me on that. A lot of malware bundles miners for it because of it.
minus-squareglibg10b@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·4 months agoNano has one of the lightest nodes, making it quite eco friendly. And Atto’s node can run on a 1 GB VPS (the minimum requirements are here)
What is the modern alternative for decentralized, eco friendly money?
I know monero is praised a lot by the people of penguin but that one also requires mining.
It is praised for its anonymity, and it uses an algorithm that purposefully works worse on GPUs and probably ASICS, but don’t quote me on that.
A lot of malware bundles miners for it because of it.
FYI you are correct
Ethereum
Nano has one of the lightest nodes, making it quite eco friendly. And Atto’s node can run on a 1 GB VPS (the minimum requirements are here)