Proof of Stake was a mistake. great thread from @meltem

10/ almost done with the spice 

i've said this so many times

Bitcoin has accelerated AI by at least a decade. Bitcoin created a new data center business model including behind the meter co-lo, flexible loads, demand response, hedging w the underlying. it's profound. https://t.co/OMOTqD2O0i

11/ i've never said this in public before but, it's time

Proof of Stake was a mistake

Ethereum could have been a trillion dollar protocol with its own robust energy to compute ecosystem. instead MEV extracts billions in value from users and apps. https://t.co/5eqIEnEunu

Meltem Demirors

Proof of Stake was a mistake. great thread from @meltem 

https://x.com/Melt_Dem/status/1902563208436609153

POS is permanent and gas is better now/ governance probably keeps eth from volatility which traders profit in the short term from.  You lose your ether to a hacker you want to start over at a higher cost/value?  Probably not?  If anything POS saved ethereum from itself.