https://www.vice.com/en/article/7kv739/police-destroy-1069-bitcoin-miners-with-big-ass-steamroller-in-malaysia

  • QuillcrestFalconer [he/him]
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    3 years ago

    I mean if they are ASICS is not that wasteful compared to the energy spent mining bitcoin, but if they're GPUs then yeah

      • Sphere [he/him, they/them]
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        edit-2
        3 years ago

        Bitcoin mining is exclusively done with ASICs now and has been since 2014 or so. It's mostly ETH that's at fault for the GPU shortage.