misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoJust 137 crypto miners use 2.3% of total U.S. power — government now requiring commercial miners to report energy consumptionwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square360linkfedilinkarrow-up11.01Karrow-down130cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmit.online
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minus-squareHACKthePRISONS@kolektiva.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoyou can certainly use it: using the protocol to transact doesn’t contribute meaningfully to power consumption. power consumption is almost entirely in the mining.
you can certainly use it: using the protocol to transact doesn’t contribute meaningfully to power consumption. power consumption is almost entirely in the mining.