The University of Cambridge has developed an online tool that can be consulted in real time an estimate of global annual Energy consumption that involves bitcoin mining. According to this tool, Bitcoin now consumes 64.15 TWh a year, a figure higher than that of countries like Switzerland. The debate about its validity is reopened, and of course it does not seem that …

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