Today, I’d like to explore the intricacies of ‘cryptocurrency mining. I’ve been mining cryptocurrency in some form or another since 2012 starting with Litecoin. Previously, I was interested in distributed computing projects like BOINC or Folding@Home. At the time, neither had any sort of incentive structure to them, so naturally I was attracted to the … Continue reading Cryptocurrency Mining and the Myth of “Securing the Network”