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Bitcoins Are A Waste Of Energy, Literally

The Drum
October 5, 2015
"Fortunately, it’s unlikely that Bitcoin will survive long enough to generate the environmental disaster that would arise if it became a major part of the financial system. The same design feature that requires the use of so much electricity is the fatal flaw in Bitcoin as a currency."
John Quiggin
Professor, University of Queensland
BTC price when published:
$240.59
Current BTC price:
$82,328.88
Price change:
+34119.58%
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