The formula divided a computer’s electricity expense by the bitcoins it generated. The quote was not yet a liquid market price, but it offered a reproducible way to express Bitcoin in conventional money.
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A first published dollar exchange rate
New Liberty Standard published an exchange rate of 1,309.03 BTC per U.S. dollar based on estimated electricity costs.
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