Re:Bitcoin emissions alone could push global warming above 2...
by spiorf on Sunday January 17, 2021 @05:04PM
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Rarely industrial process can switch on and off randomly and still scale revenue linearly.
The capital expenditure argument makes sense when mining is the primary business. Using old and otherwise unprofitable (but cheap) hardware makes sense where there is intermittent excess energy.
The capital expenditure argument makes sense when mining is the primary business. Using old and otherwise unprofitable (but cheap) hardware makes sense where there is intermittent excess energy.