Maybe We Don’t Need To Worry About The Efficiency Of Bitcoin Mining After All

Maybe We Don’t Need To Worry About The Efficiency Of Bitcoin Mining After All
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2018-8-20 17:30

Stop worrying about how much energy mining Bitcoin uses, the title to a recent article written for The Conversation, you can find the original article for yourself, here.   Should we stop worrying? Well according to Katrina Kelly-Pitou, yes we should.

Bitcoin mining is a heavily inefficient function. Mining uses up an awful lot of power and therefore costs a lot to do. Moreover, because of the high energy use, the carbon footprint of a mined Bitcoin is frankly huge.

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