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Consumes more energy than using it

Consumes more energy than using it

Many journalists and academics talk about Bitcoin’s high “per-transaction energy cost,” but this metric is misleading.

Bitcoin’s energy consumption happens during the mining process. Once coins have been issued, the energy required to validate transactions is minimal. Simply looking at Bitcoin’s total energy draw to date and dividing that by the number of transactions doesn’t make sense, most of that energy was used to mine Bitcoins, not to support transactions

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