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Lyn Alden: Bitcoin's Energy Usage Isn't a Problem. Here's Why.

Swan Signal Live - A Bitcoin Show

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How Much Energy Does Bitcoin Miners Use?

When an investor is picking through early-stage, unprofitable tech companies to invest in, they need to model out the future. An efficient network will always have its expenses outpacing its utility. By design, Bitcoin's expenses scale more slowly than its utility due to its declining block subsidy.

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