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China had to ban bitcoin mining because of the severe environmental impacts it had on the country.
https://qz.com/2065347/chinas-crypto-ban-could-free-up-more-energy-than-finland-uses-in-a-year/amp/
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Comment by todiwan at 13/07/2022 at 18:53 UTC
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You actually think they banned bitcoin mining for environmental reasons and not to control their population even more?