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Country closest to #Bitcoin in terms of electricity consumption: Czech Republic

Electricity consumed per transaction (KWh): 981

Number of U.S. households that could be powered by Bitcoin: 6,398,945

Bitcoin's electricity consumption as a percentage of the world's electricity consumption: 0.31%

Carbon footprint per transaction (kg of CO2): 480.57

Source: https://digiconomist.net/bitcoin-energy-consumption

Bitcoin will soon surpass Chile, Austria and the Philippines. Holy fucking shit. We have to stop this.