Senator Warren, I love you but you’re 100% wrong about this. Save the bans for dirty fuels; Bitcoin mining is mostly from clean/renewable sources.
Bitcoin requires so much computing activity that it eats up more energy than entire countries. One of the easiest and least disruptive things we can do to fight the #ClimateCrisis is to crack down on environmentally wasteful cryptocurrencies.pic.twitter.com/derGr1bjuq
Senator Warren’s CBDC Questions on the Environmental Impacts of Crypto
Senator Elizabeth Warren’s June 9, 2021 Senate Banking Subcommittee hearing: “Building A Stronger Financial System: Opportunities of a Central Bank Digital Currency.”
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Even IF that were true, which it clearly is not as mining is done all around the world from all power grids, it still is a giant waste of energy that could be used for things that are ACTUALLY productive. All so you can play ponzi.
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It would also complicate holding hospitals hostage with ransomware! Thank you for leading on this!
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Banking sistem,Gold & diamond industry is much more destructive than BTC. Crypto is solution to end the corruption & destruction...pic.twitter.com/NDYSo2h63R
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Bitcoin mining takes up less energy than Xboxes.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Might want to see how El Salvador does ithttps://twitter.com/nayibbukele/status/1402714926800674827?s=21 …
0:22Our engineers just informed me that they dug a new well, that will provide approximately 95MW of 100% clean, 0 emissions geothermal energy from our volcanos
Starting to design a full #Bitcoin
mining hub around it.
What you see coming out of the well is pure water vapor 
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That settles it - I’m gonna invest in Bitcoin.
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Let’s go!! It’s in a dip because of this nonsense. Great time to buy!!!
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Senator please educate yourself and your staff on this issue before you make general sweeping statements.pic.twitter.com/cqvK1gLdiU
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