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    Bitcoin requires so much computing activity that it eats up more energy than entire countries. One of the easiest and least disruptive things we can do to fight the #ClimateCrisis is to crack down on environmentally wasteful cryptocurrencies.

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    the cryptobros are fucked and its good

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    • it's also a fact, that the climatecrisis was caused before 2008 when BTC was created.
      A US senator should first take a look at say 1 of her aircraft carriers.      uan
    • I don't defend the cryptobros... I'm pretty sure they use the crypto algorithm in a wrong way for the planet.uan
    • sure aircraft carriers are shit... as is cryptoneverscared
    • it was born before, but thats a meaningless argument.neverscared
    • i've seen claims that bitcoin is 75% from renewable sources. relocation of Chinese farms move to could make that better or worse, but i've heardkingsteven
    • a ton of them are being bought up by folks with he intention of creating carbon neutral farms... there are other solutions, energy webs blockchain can issuekingsteven
    • carbon certificates from the energy companies, multiple ways of making exchanges that only use renewables. musk isn't doing shit all about it thoughkingsteven
    • so the pressure has to come from somewhere... it'll adapt quickly when it has tokingsteven
    • *m̶o̶v̶e̶ ̶t̶o̶ *[is doing shit all / isn't doing shit]kingsteven
    • Bitcoin doesn’t require all that energy. It is using it because it is profitable. It works with less also. Google mining difficulty adjustment.ESKEMA
    • show us the claims then, or better facts... coz otherwise its bs speculation . china is shutting the down the mining i thought.neverscared
    • i have heard thats bullshit propaganda from the cryptobros that they are moving farms.. i heard that crypto is getting its final blow... coz the system is soneverscared
    • inherent idiotic and toxic.neverscared
    • maybe post some links , coz all that i have heard without source is the apex of fake news.neverscared
    • Bitcoin wast using this much energy years ago and it épocas working. What more proof do you need?ESKEMA
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