I came here to say exactly this. For reference, Bitcoin electrical energy consumption is (conservatively) estimated to be about the same as Belgium (yes, the co

I came here to say exactly this. For reference, Bitcoin electrical energy consumption is (conservatively) estimated to be about the same as Belgium (yes, the country) [0]. [0]: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2214629620302966?via%3Dihub https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S22146...