Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoEach Bitcoin transaction uses 4,200 gallons of water — enough to fill a swimming pool — and could potentially cause freshwater shortageswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square110fedilinkarrow-up1200arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1200arrow-down1external-linkEach Bitcoin transaction uses 4,200 gallons of water — enough to fill a swimming pool — and could potentially cause freshwater shortageswww.tomshardware.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square110fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareLuke_Fartnocker@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoIt’s actually a scam pushed by Big Water to get you to use more water and line their pockets.
It’s actually a scam pushed by Big Water to get you to use more water and line their pockets.