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Just 137 crypto miners use 2.3% of total U.S. power — government now requiring commercial miners to report energy consumption (www.tomshardware.com)

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[–] [email protected] 48 points 9 months ago (25 children)

Whoever Satoshi was, I wonder how he's responding to the thought that he's personally contributed more to global warming than the average billionaire.

[–] [email protected] -5 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (14 children)

It's a drop in the ocean compared to how much energy the banking industry uses.

[–] [email protected] -3 points 9 months ago (5 children)

Banks use negligible electricity lmao

[–] Dra 5 points 9 months ago

I think this is the most forced 'lmao' I have ever read

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