The Wikipedia Community on Thursday closed a long-running vote over whether the encyclopedia should stop accepting donations in cryptocurrencies. At the final tally, about 71% of the community voted against receiving crypto donations. The key reasoning behind the vote was the high power consumption of crypto networks, which tends to have an adverse environmental impact.

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