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Topic	1 BTC transaction = 22+ days of power consumption of an avg US household
teep_ 02/21/21 1:59:42 PM #16:	Choco posted... teep_ posted... From what I understand, every transaction is accompanied by a sort of verification, which is mathematically (and therefore electrically) intensive The verification you're talking about is for every block, not every transaction. The transactions are verified too (standard public/private key stuff) but that part isn't the reason for the huge power consumption. Gotcha, thanks for the info --- teep dumb as f* fr - BatmanVonDoom I'm gonna pound a 400 lb woman just to prove teep wrong - NigerianKnight <cite>teep_ posted [p:950912375] in 1 BTC tran... [t:79308826]...</cite> <quote>Choco posted...</cite> <quote>teep_ posted... </cite> <quote> From what I understand, every transaction is accompanied by a sort of verification, which is mathematically (and therefore electrically) intensive</quote>The verification you're talking about is for every block, not every transaction. The transactions are verified too (standard public/private key stuff) but that part isn't the reason for the huge power consumption.</quote> Gotcha, thanks for the info --- teep dumb as f* fr - BatmanVonDoom I'm gonna pound a 400 lb woman just to prove teep wrong - NigerianKnight</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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