RE: Why Proof of Work (POW) is not a sustainable long term solution [ENERGY CRISIS]

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Why Proof of Work (POW) is not a sustainable long term solution [ENERGY CRISIS]

in bitcoin •  7 years ago 

I did a few small calculations and if BTC overtook USD as the world reserve currency at $10Trillion (M2 definition of money) then fully 1/15th of the world energy production would have to be used for mining to secure the network.

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