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2024-03-20 10:43:07 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BC98DB07CA3D1773DA9A58FE0921F2D3195FE9CF178B0E17536594E5FEAF033D
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The article contains many factual errors, like the flawed per transaction accounting of energy, and outdated and inaccurate information, such as the proportion of fossil fuels used as energy source. Nowadays the majority of the energy used by Bitcoin mining is renewable. https://batcoinz.com/a-tale-of-two-articles/ https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2023/bitcoin-role-esg-imperative.html
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