☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months ago

Every Bitcoin payment 'uses a swimming pool of water'

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Every Bitcoin payment 'uses a swimming pool of water'

☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months ago

As billions face water shortages, a new study warns of the cryptocurrency's thirst for water.

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11 months ago

If you actually care, do something like switching to ethereum

“If you’re against drinking poison drink this 1% healthier poison in place of it!”

Or maybe we can stop with this crypto shit instead?

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