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rayineryesterday at 3:41 PM1 replyview on HN

If costs stay high, then people will drop out of bitcoin mining, which will cause supply to go down and bitcoin prices to go up.


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Nursieyesterday at 4:25 PM

It won’t cause supply to go down, the same amount of Bitcoin is produced whether it’s mined by millions of ASICs or a single 2008-vintage laptop.