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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

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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

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year ago

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The U.S government wants to crack down on the ballooning energy consumption of Bitcoin miners.

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I stand corrected. There is literally no functional difference between “currency” and (at least some) crypto.
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  How much energy is required for use of each?

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