FameEX Hot Topics | U.S. Senate panel probes how crypto mining increases energy consumption
2023-03-08 02:58:45WASHINGTON — The process known as mining for digital assets, or cryptocurrency, consumes as much electricity as some entire nations, and U.S. senators explored the issue Tuesday in what they said was their first-ever hearing focused on the energy implications of digital currency.
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