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Did you know cryptocurrency has a massive impact on the environment?

This potentially trillion-dollar industry has exploded in just a few years, but the unsustainable amount of energy required to power the computers behind this technology might be what stops it from truly taking over. A recent study has found that Bitcoin mining alone could use more energy than all of Australia by 2024.

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