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Re:New study quantifies Bitcoin’s ludicrous energy consumption by TomK32 on Thursday May 17, 2018 @11:48AM (#17092351)
oh, sorry. my mistake. still something like 6000 times more transactions than bitcoin.
Re:New study quantifies Bitcoin’s ludicrous energy consumption by lostmsu on Thursday May 17, 2018 @03:01PM (#17094425)
To multiply your mistake, those Bitcoin transactions in the chart can be multiparty transactions, where, for example, a store issues all the daily refunds to its customers in a single transaction. Basically, a better metric is needed.
Re:New study quantifies Bitcoin’s ludicrous energy consumption by mido22 on Friday May 18, 2018 @07:20AM (#17100486)
Also, lightning network needs to be taken into consideration. But does anyone have exact stats for that?