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Re:In defense of cryptocurrency by Nursie on Friday June 10, 2022 @10:10PM (#31701341)
> it’s not even using more energy than Christmas lights

This claim appears to be untrue -

https://charlesarthur.medium.com/does-bitcoin-use-less-energ...

tl;dr - the claim appears to be based on a combination of pre-LED figures in the US, and just plain wrong figures from other countries, and is probably out by a couple of orders of magnitude.

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