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Re:The Environmental Cost of Bitcoin by kingo55 on Sunday January 17, 2021 @04:45PM (#25815302)
This may surprise you:

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-12-06/why-bitco...

Rather than venting greenhouse gases produced from the oil and gas mining process, they use it to mine Bitcoin. Sure this results in some CO2, but that's a lot better than venting straight methane.

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