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Ethereum uses 113 terawatt-hours per year—as much power as the Netherlands, according to Digiconomist. A single Ethereum transaction can consume as much power as an average US household uses in more than a week. Bitcoin’s energy consumption is even worse.
Why Ethereum Is Switching to Proof of Stake and How It Will Work
technologyreview.com
In March, President Biden signed an executive order directing financial agencies to create a full regulatory strategy for crypto, and like many other nations, the US is looking into creating a regulated digital currency, called a CBDC (for “central-bank digital currency”).
It’s Okay to Opt Out of the Crypto Revolution
technologyreview.com
Old systems break in familiar ways. New systems break in unexpected ways.
The MAINTENANCE RACE - Works in Progress
worksinprogress.co
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