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[-] maness300@lemmy.world -5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It's a drop in the ocean compared to how much energy the banking industry uses.

[-] exhaust_fan@lemmy.world -3 points 1 year ago

Banks use negligible electricity lmao

[-] Snekeyes@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago

Yeah. 600k Branches, 1 million atms, data centers..

[-] clgoh@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago

Including everything, about a million times less energy per transaction than crypto.

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