misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoBitcoin miners win legal battle to keep mum about energy use [US]www.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square142fedilinkarrow-up1238arrow-down111
arrow-up1227arrow-down1external-linkBitcoin miners win legal battle to keep mum about energy use [US]www.theverge.commisk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square142fedilink
minus-squarechakan2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down2·edit-27 months agoI want to agree with you, but crypto mining is orders of magnitude more energy than the worst lazy energy leaks.
minus-squareLeeker@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 months agoNot that I don’t believe you, but do you have a source for that?
minus-squareparrhesia@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·7 months agoThere were sources in the article that says that Bitcoin mining basically wasted a countries worth of resources, increasing our overall electric bills.
I want to agree with you, but crypto mining is orders of magnitude more energy than the worst lazy energy leaks.
Not that I don’t believe you, but do you have a source for that?
There were sources in the article that says that Bitcoin mining basically wasted a countries worth of resources, increasing our overall electric bills.