# Ripple co-founder thinks Bitcoin should move away from proof-of-work

# Ripple co-founder thinks Bitcoin should move away from proof-of-work

“# Ripple co-founder thinks Bitcoin should move away from proof-of-work ” Bitcoin code contributors need to consider a move away from the cryptocurrency’s proof-of-work consensus mechanism, Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen argued. In a Wednesday blog post, Larsen outlined major PoW-related vulnerabilities, noting growing concerns over Bitcoin’s carbon footprint. According to the executive, PoW-based coins like Bitcoin (BTC)…

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