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Over 2 percent of the US’s electricity generation now goes to bitcoin (arstechnica.com)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Over 2 percent of the US’s electricity generation now goes to bitcoin::US government tracking the energy implications of booming bitcoin mining in US.

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[–] [email protected] 37 points 1 year ago

Ah yes, the poor who dig Bitcoin. Sorry but if you are having money to dig Bitcoin you aren't exactly poor. And you know if we all as humanity change just our diet, the effect would be immense, so it is not only the corporation's responsibility but also the collective.