Researchers allege Bitcoin’s climate impact closer to ‘digital crude’ than gold
Bitcoin mining raises a “set of red flags for any consideration as a sustainable sector,” according to researchers.
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Bitcoin mining raises a “set of red flags for any consideration as a sustainable sector,” according to researchers.
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