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whimsicalism on Sept 15, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Ethereum merge is done

It is about what people were willing to spend money to buy. Not the miners

lmm on Sept 16, 2022 [–]

Nah, it was about what the big name exchanges annointed, and that was decided by a cabal in which the big miners were significant players.

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