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@IRSHAD_ini Energy efficiency of devices doesn’t significantly impact energy use. https://t.co/YvU5wUAHCc The reason is simple; efficiency doesn’t change how much money I can spend on resources. Increasing efficiency increases hashrate. Energy use remains
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@sysmannet In the long run S17s will enter the market > but rather than change how much miners spend electricity, it will push the hashrate up. So you’ll get 63TWh/yr for 100 EH/s rather than 31 TWh/yr for 50 EH/s. Read: https://t.co/YvU5wUAHCc > eff
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@sysmannet Here you go: https://t.co/neL3BH7hZo “The results show that an increase of the mining hardware efficiency will only have a limited impact on the overall power demand of blockchain networks.”