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Cyph3rp9nk | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 No because basically what the cpu loads is the block validation, it's just a protest method 😂.
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0ab915c9 | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 I'd imagine there's at least some wear and tear from handling spam. Maybe not since it's used by normal transactions also.
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Cyph3rp9nk | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 You use less mempool memory and a little less cpu by not having to validate those transactions in the mempool but as I am using bitcoin core the datacarrier=0 option does not work, in the next days I will migrate to knots.