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Re:Ethereum will use around 99.95% less energy post merge by mantenpanther on Tuesday May 18, 2021 @12:00PM (#27196499)
But maybe Bitcoin is of 1000x(+) more value for humanity in the long run?
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Re:Ethereum will use around 99.95% less energy post merge by mcdonje on Tuesday May 18, 2021 @12:07PM (#27196647)
Whatever humanity is left after the climate crisis bitcoin is significantly contributing to.
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Re:Ethereum will use around 99.95% less energy post merge by mantenpanther on Tuesday May 18, 2021 @12:35PM (#27197183)
Bitcoin uses far less energy than the gold or banking industry, uses more and more renewable energy every day and has some significant game theory going on regarding renewable usage and research.
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