Theres a lot of energy usage in China that eclipses btc energy usage by several orders of magnitude (factories, etc). Much of the mining is from small operatio

Theres a lot of energy usage in China that eclipses btc energy usage by several orders of magnitude (factories, etc). Much of the mining is from small operations. Locating and coordinating thousands or tens of thousands would be very difficult and also pointless. This has been a topic for 8ish years and goes along with the people who talk of a global power outage.