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Bitcoin uses more electricity than the country of Ireland
More than twice as much needed to power Doc Brown's Delorean. Ethereum uses more electricity than the total yearly energy consumption of countries like Iceland, Jordan, and Cuba. "Grist estimated that at current trends Bitcoin would cost as much energy as the whole world uses now in only two years." They talk about making mining more energy efficient, but does not mention that people might then do more mining. ecomodder.com/forum/newreply.php?do=postreply&t=35647
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