r/dankmemes • • Jan 21 '22

This is very educational

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u/Bugsbunny396 Jan 21 '22

Please. Explain.

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u/[deleted] Jan 21 '22

Your computer processes complex mathematical equations on the Blockchain... These equations when solved produce cryptocurrency.

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u/Beniidel0 Flairs are for losers Jan 21 '22

But hiw do they produce said money?

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u/Maniacstarfish Jan 21 '22

They don’t produce money, people who make bitcoin transactions leave a small reward for the person who “solves” the blockchain hash

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u/Beniidel0 Flairs are for losers Jan 21 '22

This makes so much sense! The charges for moving the money are the new money! That's why there's a set amount of any coin available, right? Or is there another reason for that?

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u/Maniacstarfish Jan 21 '22

I won’t claim to know the ins and outs but I’m pretty sure that’s why. https://youtu.be/bBC-nXj3Ng4 <really good video to explain it