Kosmatos Nexus

Computers, capital, and the future.

Bitcoin energy use

Here is my collection of tweets, quotes and articles that deal with most aspects of bitcoin energy use, to help you with your research. Also included is a basic "How energy works and bitcoin's use of it". Find it below.

On worthiness

"Bitcoin deniers are so heartless that they actually believe financial freedom for billions of people is not worth a small fraction of global energy production."
— PRIMAL.NET/ODELL (@ODELL) December 11, 2021

On helping build the energy grid



Convert CH4 to CO2 - the scale of it



Québec



From Michael Saylor





Nic Carter - Energy Crisis: Fact or Fiction video



Driver of renewable energy



Comparing to paper, gold and banking system



On total world energy use



On methane



More methane (CH4)

An article: https://www.vice.com/en/article/dy8b9y/natural-gas-oil-bitcoin-mining-rig-viral-video

A tweet: 

Another tweet: 

Is it destroying the planet?



Since when?



Super chart



Square Bitcoin mining

https://bitcoinmythology.org

Introduction to how energy works and bitcoin’s use of it

https://www.coindesk.com/the-last-word-on-bitcoins-energy-consumption

Financial incentives to lead the energy revolution to renewable, greener energy types

https://abatalion.medium.com/crypto-mining-might-just-save-our-planet-41e0bb44a6ce

VS fiat consumerism

The next time someone complains about bitcoin's energy usage, hit them with the real concern about the extreme costs of inflationary currencies which must be spent quickly on cheap ass disposable shit people don't really need because of the insane requirement for constant growth.
— John W. Ratcliff (@jratcliff) March 13, 2021

VS fiat war





Chinese miners explaining how they move around



On hypocrisy



The market chooses what is actually useful or not



Highest penetration of renewable power



Past transactions vs current transactions



Economically viable renewables