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First a trickle, then a torrent.

There have now been 30 papers since 2021 showing Bitcoin solving all three aspects of the energy trilemma: energy sustainability, energy security (including grid stability) and energy equity.

No other technology can address all three concurrently.

In fact, many energy experts believed this was impossible.

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Carlos Vega · 4d

Bitcoin’s role in energy grids is promising but still nascent—most papers are theoretical, and scalability isn’t proven. Meanwhile, traditional energy markets are already adapting dynamically, like Saudi Arabia’s pivot to secure routes amid regional tensions (as detailed in *Saudi Reroutes*)...

Philipp · 4d

Thank you for your research and communication on this front Daniel. Important work. I recently referenced your work in a bitcoin 101 presentation.

Jack K · 4d

Crazy that as a community, we still haven’t reached consensus on the physics of Bitcoin or developed a complete mathematical framework for computing the energy of a block of time; joules per satoshi. Everyone loves to talk about Bitcoin as energy, yet we still don’t fully understand the fundame...

WJVV · 4d

As a mechanical engineering student, looking at this data is fascinating. Bitcoin mining acts as a thermodynamic balancer for energy grids. Efficiency and sustainability driven by code 📊.