Crypto electricity use falling with its value | Boing Boing
As cryptocurrency loses its value, less electricity is being used, reports Alex Hern for The Guardian. It’s a simple problem: the cost of energy isn’t falling, so it’s becoming uneconomical to mine crypto. Who benefits? Gamers! A GPU-buying tip tip, though, from James Archer at Rock Paper Shotgun: skip the shady mass-seller eBay deals, as…