/technologies/power-management/b/blog/posts/insanity-bitcoin-consumes-more-power-per-year-than-argentina-and-the-uaeBitcoin now consumes more energy per year (over 121 terawatt-hours) than Argentina and the United Arab Emirates. (Image Credit: André François McKenzie/Unsplash) If Bitcoin were a country, it would rank 33rd in energy consumption around the worl...en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/technologies/power-management/b/blog/posts/insanity-bitcoin-consumes-more-power-per-year-than-argentina-and-the-uaeThu, 30 Jun 2022 22:26:12 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:4ab60ce9-ba44-4225-a5c2-2f759f1f18e2mollyredlipps0<p><span>Traders in the energy market&nbsp;<a class="in-cell-link" href="https://primexbt.com/crude-oil-trading">https://primexbt.com/crude-oil-trading</a> need to be exceptionally skilled and understand what moves the commodity. Traders must understand the nature of the crowd and long-term price history. They should also know the physical differences between different grades of crude oil. Despite all of these benefits, the risks of crude oil trading are too great to ignore. But, it is worth the risk. So, if you are interested in investing in crude oil, consider a course in trading the commodity.</span></p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=10869&AppID=4&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/technologies/power-management/b/blog/posts/insanity-bitcoin-consumes-more-power-per-year-than-argentina-and-the-uaeSat, 20 Feb 2021 14:17:04 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:4ab60ce9-ba44-4225-a5c2-2f759f1f18e2neilk0<p>Isn&#39;t bitcoin rather like a ponzi scheme??</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Neil</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=10869&AppID=4&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/technologies/power-management/b/blog/posts/insanity-bitcoin-consumes-more-power-per-year-than-argentina-and-the-uaeFri, 19 Feb 2021 14:59:28 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:4ab60ce9-ba44-4225-a5c2-2f759f1f18e2dubbie0<p>I&#39;ve never understood bitcoins. I have enough trouble with stocks and shares. A pity we no longer have gold coins. Like bitcoins - but real!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Dubbie</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=10869&AppID=4&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">