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There are now 30 peer reviewed articles showing the energy and environmental benefits to Bitcoin mining

Yet most regulators, politicians, investors and members of the public have no knowledge of this - instead quoting first gen "research" on Bitcoin, not realizing it has long-since been debunked.

This is one of the biggest information asymmetries of any technology, and any area of research, in history

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Deleted Account · 12w
Like any important issue, it is politicized. The mining business is not largely about Bitcoin. It’s about money and cheap energy. That’s why a lot of these companies pivot to AI data centers now. Not saying this research is wrong, I like Bitcoin. The reason these energy concerns are raised is pr...