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Over 2 percent of the US’s electricity generation now goes to bitcoin (arstechnica.com)

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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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[-] assassin_aragorn@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

I remain convinced that crypto is just tech bros trying to redo the early days of the stock market so they end up rich instead

[-] mojofrododojo@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

not a bad assessment.

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