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Because of the difficulty adjustment, bitcoin is incentivized to use the cheapest electricity available. The cheapest electricity is waste, curtailed, and spare energy. When we experience hyperbitcoinization, bitcoin won’t create incremental energy supply … it will consume existing energy that otherwise wouldn’t be monetized.
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2024-06-13 01:23:12Event JSON
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