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Alex De Vries Claims Each Bitcoin Transaction Uses a Swimming Pool Full of Water

The findings have an echo of De Vries’ previous criticisms of Bitcoin, which have hitherto centered on the electricity usage of bitcoin mining. His tech research site Digiconomist, for example, keeps a log of the footprint of each bitcoin transaction, putting it on par with “808,554 Visa transactions or 60,802 hours of watching Youtube.”

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