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Cryptomining accounts for up to 2.3% of US electricity consumption [TechSpot]
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Cryptocurrency mining in the US is nothing new, having been around for about 10 years, but since 2021 the size of the industry has ballooned so much that current estimates show that cryptomining is using between 0.6% to 2.3% of the US’ annual energy consumption.