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Scarce Assets E015: The Undeniable Societal Benefits of Bitcoin with Troy Cross

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CHAPTER

Energy Dynamics: AI vs. Bitcoin Mining

This chapter examines the escalating energy demands of AI in comparison to Bitcoin mining, revealing how AI currently utilizes more power due to its operational needs. It presents insights into the environmental implications of both technologies, drawing ecological parallels and emphasizing Bitcoin's role as a responsible energy consumer. The discussion highlights the need for efficient energy markets to balance the energy consumption of both sectors while promoting their potential benefits for society.

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