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XRP Used $73,000 in Electricity for a Year While Bitcoin Spent $8B–$12B: Details

XRP Used $73,000 in Electricity for a Year While Bitcoin Spent $8B–$12B: Details

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The Crypto Basic logoThe Crypto Basic•February 16, 2026•1 min read
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Fresh data shared by prominent XRPL validator Vet has reignited the energy debate between XRP and Bitcoin. According to Vet, the XRP Ledger (XRPL) used just $73,000 worth of electricity to run the entire network over the past year. Visit Website

ire network over the past year. Visit Website