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Re:Bitcoin is not a Battery – it is a Sink by jagger27 on Sunday March 28, 2021 @01:44PM (#26612381)
There’s value created from every watt of electricity used to smelt aluminum. Almost all of the electricity used to crunch SHA256 hashes computes the wrong hash for the block.
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