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Re:Running Bitcoin uses a small city’s worth of electricity by matt_wulfeck on Monday October 02, 2017 @03:25PM (#15387074)
5000x the energy and provides a maximum throughout of 7 transactions-per-second, so you’re right. They’re completely different leagues.
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Re:Running Bitcoin uses a small city’s worth of electricity by JBReefer on Monday October 02, 2017 @04:12PM (#15387501)
Yeah, Visa is useful.
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