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Cryptocurrency Ecosystem => Bitcoin Forum => Topic started by: mayuri27 on January 30, 2018, 09:12:23 AM
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As we know, for bitcoin mining lots of electricity required, so if this way we continue doing,Is it affect the environment ?
Lots of electricity means lots of coal burned.
So shall we go towards green energy ?
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Many big Bitcoin mines are already located around places where hydro energy is existing in abundance so I would argue that the environmental impact is much lower than reported in some news posts.
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Bitcoin is affect of real currency so its risky.