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A new study titled “Bitcoin's growing e-waste problem” provides new insights in another major component of Bitcoin’s wasteful design.| Digiconomist
If not managed properly, AI could be responsible for as much electricity consumption as a country such as the Netherlands by 2027.| Digiconomist
Whomever thought NFTs on Ethereum were alarming is about to get shocked by the latest trend in the NFT world: on-chain Bitcoin NFTs.| Digiconomist
The mining crackdown in China during the Spring of 2021 drastically reduced the use of renewable electricity sources for Bitcoin mining.| Digiconomist
In recent weeks several organizations have started experimenting with non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on top of the Polygon network. Associated press announced it was launching an NFT marketplace on top of Polygon, while also Prada, Adidas and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) launched their own NFT projects using Polygon. These decisions immediately faced backlash from environmentalists concerned with the sustainability of NFTs. NFTs have become highly controversial due to their significant carbon fo...| Digiconomist