Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 7 months agoEach Bitcoin transaction uses 4,200 gallons of water — enough to fill a swimming pool — and could potentially cause freshwater shortageswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square111fedilinkarrow-up1199arrow-down114cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1185arrow-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 · 7 months agomessage-square111fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareLuke_Fartnockerlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months 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.