Current Events > Bitcoin consumes more energy than the country of Argentina

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Butterfiles
02/10/21 12:17:18 PM
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https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-56012952

Pretty cool all for a "currency" no one actually uses!

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Bio1590
02/10/21 12:29:28 PM
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lww99
02/10/21 12:30:26 PM
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BobLoblaw_
02/10/21 12:33:52 PM
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Pitlord_Special
02/10/21 12:34:14 PM
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This is good for bitcoin

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SwordMaster13X
02/10/21 12:35:09 PM
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Aren't there cryptos that don't really use a lot of energy?

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TheMikh
02/10/21 12:37:06 PM
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its market cap is almost twice argentina's gdp, so it doesn't come as that much of a shock

lww99 posted...
maybe crypto isnt environmentally sustainable

surprisingly the amount of energy consumed by miners (and costs associated) has spurred an arms race with respect to harnessing more cost-efficient energy sources, especially in the area of green energy

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