Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoEach Bitcoin transaction uses 4,200 gallons of water — enough to fill a swimming pool — and could potentially cause freshwater shortageswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square90fedilinkarrow-up1201arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1201arrow-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 · 1 year agomessage-square90fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squarewolframhart@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoSorry, I’ve not kept up to date with crypto, but wasn’t ethereum due to move from computational mining to staking? Wouldn’t that be a lot more efficient, or is that not a thing yet?
Sorry, I’ve not kept up to date with crypto, but wasn’t ethereum due to move from computational mining to staking? Wouldn’t that be a lot more efficient, or is that not a thing yet?