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Final release Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index (BECI)

Digiconomist February 9, 2017 Announcements

After several months of being available in a beta release, the Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index (BECI) has finally been moved to the next phase today.

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It is well known that replacing the energy intensive mining mechanism in cryptocurrencies can make them significantly more sustainable, but it has also been argued this can make them less decentralized/secure. Digiconomist now features a new deep dive to examine this argument:…

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Bitcoin has failed to become a global decentralised digital currency, instead falling victim to fraud and manipulation.

The recent approval of an ETF doesn’t change the fact that Bitcoin is costly, slow and inconvenient, argues #TheECBBlog

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