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298. The Fiat Standard Lecture 17: Bitcoin Cost-Benefit Analysis

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Estimating Bitcoin's Total Security Cost

Saifedean estimates cumulative miner expenditure (~$30–35B) by summing historical mining rewards and electricity costs.

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