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Country closest to #Bitcoin in terms of electricity consumption: Czech Republic
Electricity consumed per transaction (KWh): 981
Number of U.S. households that could be powered by Bitcoin: 6,398,945
Bitcoin's electricity consumption as a percentage of the world's electricity consumption: 0.31%
Carbon footprint per transaction (kg of CO2): 480.57
Source: https://digiconomist.net/bitcoin-energy-consumption
Bitcoin will soon surpass Chile, Austria and the Philippines. Holy fucking shit. We have to stop this.
@resist_berlin
Where are the numbers for regular banks? For visa or MasterCard or PayPal?
Every ATM needs electricity and all the cars bringing money to the ATM m need gasoline.
Every single cash terminal needs electricity.
