Bitcoin’s Intensive Energy Demands Are Sparking a Crypto Backlash
Yale E360
JUNE 21, 2022
The enormous energy demands of Bitcoin mining are prompting some U.S. municipalities to impose moratoriums or outright bans on cryptocurrency facilities. Bitcoin mining activity, critics warn, is leading to electricity price hikes and a revival of dirtier sources of power. Read more on E360 ?.
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