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To: chowder who wrote (33442)	3/2/2021 2:13:59 PM
From: Mannie	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 34328

Hi Chowder... any concerns about the immense about of energy required to “mine” crypto currencies? Seems tremendously inefficient. I have a very hard time understanding the value of these currencies..

To: chowder who wrote (33442)	3/2/2021 2:19:12 PM
From: TigerPaw	1 Recommendation Recommended By Graustus Respond to of 34328

There are actually ways to generate yield from crypto. More generally, blockchain makes a good and secure distributed database for all sorts of data besides synthetic currency.