That’s Janah Riddle of Coinbase living the dream after a hike through Colombian rainforest to drink some cold coffee and dip into a few waterfalls. She and her husband, Luke, are taking on the #ProofOfWorkout challenge to stay active while they travel and work remotely. Follow their journey on the Roaming Riddles blog. You can imagine a blockchain saying to a miner, “Do you even lift, brah?” and the answer being, “Yah, dude, here’s the bitcoin to prove it.” This simple joke explains, in essence, the concept of proof of work. Proof of work is simply the ability to show through a piece of data that your machine has used some of its precious computing power crunching cryptographic functions. The […]
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