Sam Bankman-Fried defends bitcoin's energy use in response to Elizabeth Warren's concerns over environmental impact

Sam Bankman-Fried defended bitcoin's energy usage in a Wednesday twitter exchange with Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
Warren said the process of minting new coins and verifying transactions could be contributing to the climate crisis.Bankman-Fried suggested bitcoin's economic impact justifies its energy use.Sign up here for our daily newsletter, 10 Things Before the Opening Bell.Sam Bankman-Fried defended bitcoin's energy usage in a Wednesday twitter exchange with Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
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