misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoJust 137 crypto miners use 2.3% of total U.S. power — government now requiring commercial miners to report energy consumptionwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square361fedilinkarrow-up11.02Karrow-down129cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
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minus-squarestoylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoI suspcted as much, but I wanted to show that even cut in half the power use of a single Bitcoin transaction consume an absurd ammount of energy, this to try and stop people arguing that I was being unfair against crypto
I suspcted as much, but I wanted to show that even cut in half the power use of a single Bitcoin transaction consume an absurd ammount of energy, this to try and stop people arguing that I was being unfair against crypto