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Is bitcoin really worth it?

Not to me it isn't.

BTW

did anyone ever verify whether there is GOLD ingots in Fort Knox yet? The amount there is supposed to be?

Just curious...


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How much electricity to make a BitCoin?
By: Zimbler0
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Fri, 30 May 25 11:28 PM
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The process of mining a single bitcoin relies on an energy-intensive process that demands substantial amounts of electricity. With the increasing complexity of mining algorithms, the energy requirements have skyrocketed. On average, mining one bitcoin consumes approximately 650 kWh, which equals the typical monthly electricity consumption of an American household.

https://bitcoinist.com/how-much-energy-does-it-take-to-mine-a-single-bitcoin-how-to-save-costs-on-electricity-if-you-are-mining/
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Sep 3, 2021 — The process of creating Bitcoin to spend or trade consumes around 91 terawatt-hours of electricity annually, more than is used by Finland,
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Oct 30, 2024 — It is estimated at 155 TWh per year to 172 TWh per year
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Is BitCoin really worth it?

Zim.


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