Bitcoin Mining Uses As Much Power As Ireland. Here's Why That's Not A Problem - Forbes

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Bitcoin Mining Uses As Much Power As Ireland. Here's Why That's Not A Problem Forbes Just a few years into the cryptocurrency revolution, bitcoin mining is already eating up an estimated 20,000 gigawatt hours of electricity per year. That's roughly .1% of global generation, on par with the power demand of Ireland. The primary culprits ...