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Posts by Snek

yea it wasn't clear what the post was about

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nah we good

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looks fine

2 months ago 1 1 1 0

Bitcoin used for crime is a lazy and incorrect take.

The use of virtual assets for money laundering continues to remain far below that of fiat currency

home.treasury.gov/system/files...

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I'm not saying Bitcoin is perfect—energy debates are complex. But dismissing it outright ignores these studies.

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An integrated landfill gas-to-energy and Bitcoin mining framework

Final batch:
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
... up to ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/101... (22 total linked).
So: Is Bitcoin's energy use a bug... or could flexible demand be a feature for a greener grid?

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PNAS Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer reviewed journal of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) - an authoritative source of high-impact, original research that broadly spans...

Even more recent ones:
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/16...
What if mining flares methane (a potent GHG) instead of venting it? That's one angle explored.

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Study on the economics of wind energy through cryptocurrency | accedaCRIS

Continuing:
8. accedacris.ulpgc.es/handle/10553...
9. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
10. sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
These aren't blog posts—they're from journals like PNAS, RSC, MDPI, IEEE.

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Hedging renewable energy investments with Bitcoin mining Renewable energy sources such as wind power are increasing their share of the world energy matrix. In Brazil, the regulator promotes reverse bid aucti…

More:
5. sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
6. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
7. www.cell.com/heliyon/full...
Ask yourself: Why would 20+ academic papers highlight benefits if it's all doom?

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Renewable Energy Transition Facilitated by Bitcoin Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions has been a top priority for activists, scientists, and policy makers across the globe, and it is one of the main drivers for the transition to renewable energy ge...

2. pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
3. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
4. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Many focus on grid balancing, methane mitigation, or renewables integration.

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From Mining to Mitigation: How Bitcoin Can Support Renewable Energy Development and Climate Action The world is currently facing a major issue of high emissions from fossil-fuel-based energy sources, which contribute to the persistent problem of climate change. A switch to a renewable-powered infra...

Curious yet? Here's a sample of peer-reviewed work showing potential upsides (not denying all concerns, but challenging the "purely destructive" narrative):

pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/... — on sustainable chem eng benefits
(continuing in next...)

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Think about this: What happens to extra renewable energy that has nowhere to go? Often it's curtailed (wasted).
Bitcoin miners can turn on/off quickly. Could they monetize that waste and incentivize building more renewables?
Papers explore exactly this angle.

2 months ago 3 1 1 0

Question: Does Bitcoin mining really just burn fossil fuels mindlessly?
Or could its flexible, interruptible demand help stabilize grids with lots of renewables (like wind/solar that sometimes produce excess)?
Several studies suggest yes—mining can act like a "battery" by soaking up surplus power.

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Have you ever wondered: if Bitcoin uses so much energy, could that energy use actually help solve environmental problems instead of creating them?
Many assume it's just wasteful. But what if some of the energy is "stranded" or wasted otherwise?
Let's explore peer-reviewed research together. 🧵

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Lazy fucks.

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Adoption

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GPUs are incapable of providing any legitimate hash, more likely shitcoin of some sort that can GPU mine.

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The US Government is insolvent.

4 months ago 2 1 0 0

No panic here.

4 months ago 1 1 0 0

GPUs are not used for Bitcoin mining since ASIC came out a decade ago now.

4 months ago 1 1 0 0

finally someone on this app using their brain a bit. cheers.

4 months ago 1 1 0 0

or are they just the use cases you are focused on.

4 months ago 1 1 0 0

Nah, politics are theater. The state marches on extracting from its constituents regardless.

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9 days for what?

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A state that must inflate to survive cannot protect the purchasing power of its currency.

Bitcoin doesn’t rely on the state.

38T in debt and you think this trains stops? The US gov is insolvent. prepare yourself.

4 months ago 1 1 0 0

Refinancing waves historically coincide with BTC strength.

When liquidity injections occur (QE or stealth-QE), Bitcoin front-runs the effect because it reprices first, fastest, and globally.

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TradFi reprices downward under tightening; Bitcoin reprices upward under debasement.

Bonds lose duration value. Equities lose discounted cash-flow value. Bitcoin isn’t a cash-flow asset. It’s a monetary asset. Its valuation tracks liquidity conditions, not earnings.

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Bitcoin’s supply schedule is indifferent to this cycle.

Fixed issuance + shrinking float + halvings means every marginal unit of monetary expansion in fiat strengthens BTC’s relative scarcity.

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Short-duration U.S. debt structure forces rapid repricing.

As rates reset, interest expense compounds. The system can’t delever. It can only inflate.

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