Nov 11, 2021
4 min read
A Profitable and Eco-friendlier Future for Bitcoin/Crypto Mining
The significant rise in Bitcoin (BTC) over the past 12 months has once again re-ignited discussion about the energy usage and carbon emissions associated with BTC mining and its network operations.
It currently accounts for an estimated 115.36 TWh of energy per year, translating to 0.55% of overall electricity consumption worldwide. These energy demands…
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