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Bitcoin energy consumption per transaction.
The average yearly energy consumption of the bitcoin network exceeds that of the entire nation of switzerland.
Expressing bitcoin s energy consumption on a per transaction basis is a useful abstraction.
This statistic shows average energy consumption per transaction for bitcoin compared to visa as of 2018.
Bitcoin uses x energy in total and this energy verifies secures roughly 300k transactions per day.
According to the source one bitcoin transaction consumes about 1005 kilowatt hours of.
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The bitcoin energy consumption index provides the latest estimate of the total energy consumption of the bitcoin network.
Each bitcoin transaction uses around 657 39 kwh of electricity the equivalent of 59 days of electricity for an average british household.