Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 11 months agoEach Bitcoin transaction uses 4,200 gallons of water — enough to fill a swimming pool — and could potentially cause freshwater shortageswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down10
arrow-up1109arrow-down1external-linkEach Bitcoin transaction uses 4,200 gallons of water — enough to fill a swimming pool — and could potentially cause freshwater shortageswww.tomshardware.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square62fedilink
minus-squareEinfachUnersetzlich@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoYeah, at current electricity prices where I live that would be just under £300,000 per transaction. Doesn’t seem right.
Yeah, at current electricity prices where I live that would be just under £300,000 per transaction. Doesn’t seem right.