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by eru 1144 days ago
Huh? Of course, we see such shifting.

Eg it used to be profitable to mine on your PC. Those days are long past: the returns don't cover the cost of electricity. Hence a shift away from that.

See https://digiconomist.net/bitcoin-energy-consumption for an estimate of bitcoin power usage. It's going down as well as up.