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Bitcoin Is Unsustainable — Christopher Malmo, motherboard.vice.com

Computer cooling firm Allied Control estimates the total power consumption of the Bitcoin network at 250 to 500 Megawatts. Looking at the total hashrate, which is the number of calculations the network can perform per second, and applying a generous miner…