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Re:Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index by hwillis on Saturday August 26, 2017 @06:41PM (#15107871)
"backing" a currency usually refers to exchanging fiat money for a good with intrinsic value. That does not describe the relationship between bitcoin and electricity at all.

Energy ensures bitcoin's ownership, not its value (although it does impact its value indirectly).

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