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welcome to bitcoin for mom! in this episode we talk about a very controversial topic - bitcoin energy use! 

yes, bitcoin does use a lot of energy but a nuanced discussion is necessary to evaluate the pros and cons.

hope you enjoy! please share with anyone who is interested in bitcoin, but is maybe intimidated to start learning about it, please remember to rate and review, as well as follow us @mombitcoin on twitter.

0:00 intro

1:04 mining uses energy

3:30 different energy sources for mining

8:15 a defense of fossil fuels

13:30 how bitcoin helps with global energy use