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by 127 3308 days ago
Most miners are in China. Most power generated for those miners comes directly from coal. https://bitcoinworldwide.com/mining/china/
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Waiting for the inevitable: "What if we could guarantee that these coins were made only with renewable / sustainable energy sources, giving you the benefit of digital currency w/o the pollution", and the coming "It's like CO2 / renewable energy credits, but with blockchain!" startups.