Category: Sustainability

Bitcoin’s energy consumption dropped slightly in February when compared to the previous month,

After a continuous drop in Bitcoin’s energy consumption for several months, January sadly put an end to this trend.

With 2018 behind us, we can finally get a complete overview of the environmental disaster that unfolded in Bitcoin last year.

The Bitcoin price crashed again in November, leading up to the first significant drop in Bitcoin’s energy consumpion ever recorded.

We’ve barely had time to process the latest studies on the carbon footprint of Bitcoin mining, or Bitmain (the largest manufacturer of Bitcoin mining machines) is already giving us a reason to worry about another side effect of producing new coins.