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But environmentalists say that mining in which a bitcoin is awarded to a computer that go wherever electricity is cheapest algorithm - is a deeply energy-intensive process.
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How Much Electricity Does Bitcoin Mining Actually Use?How much energy does mining take? The Digiconomist's Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index estimated that one bitcoin transaction takes 1, kWh. Bitcoin mining consumes roughly % of all energy consumption worldwide. Bitcoin uses more than 7 times as much electricity as all of Google's global. Electricity cost for miners is assumed to average $ per kilowatt-hour. Upper, lower and best guess trends are estimated using the research.