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New Academic Paper: Bitcoin’s Growing Energy Problem

Digiconomist May 16, 2018 Sustainability

It has been several months of little new content on the Digiconomist blog, but a lot has been going on in the background.

Bitcoin Sustainability Report April 2018

Digiconomist May 1, 2018 Sustainability

Digiconomist is committed to promoting (the development of) sustainable blockchain technology.

Bitcoin Sustainability Report March 2018

Digiconomist April 1, 2018 Sustainability

Digiconomist is committed to promoting (the development of) sustainable blockchain technology.

Ask me Anything this Weekend

Digiconomist March 2, 2018 Announcements

On Saturday March 3, 2018, Digiconomist will be hosting an Ask my Anything on AMAfeed.com.

Bitcoin Sustainability Report February 2018

Digiconomist March 1, 2018 Sustainability

Digiconomist is committed to promoting (the development of) sustainable blockchain technology.

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#Bitcoin #EWaste Generation is at 10.703 kilotonnes per year (comparable to a country like Luxembourg) bitcoinelectronicwaste.comA footprint of 93.8 grams per unique transaction (equal to the weight of 1.4 'C'-size batteries or 2 golf balls) #MakeBitcoinSustainable

2:18 pm · November 20, 2019

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The latest #Ethereum Energy Consumption Index is 8.301 TWh per Year/0.77 Mil US households (+0.09%) ethereumenergyconsumption.com33.3 KWh per unique transaction (powers 1 US household for 1.1 days) #MakeEthereumSustainable

4:36 pm · November 19, 2019

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The latest #Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index is 73.121 TWh per year (comparable to a country like Austria) bitcoinenergyconsumption.comThe #energy #footprint per unique transaction is 637.3 kWh (enough to power 1 U.S. household for 21.5 days) #MakeBitcoinSustainable

3:05 pm · November 19, 2019

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#Bitcoin's TWh usage results in a #CarbonFootprint of 34.73 MtCO2 (comparable to a country like Denmark) bitcoinenergyconsumption.comThe #carbon #footprint per unique transaction is 303.29 kgCO2 (equivalent to 758,228 VISA transactions) #MakeBitcoinSustainable

3:05 pm · November 19, 2019

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#Bitcoin #EWaste Generation is at 10.625 kilotonnes per year (comparable to a country like Luxembourg) bitcoinelectronicwaste.comA footprint of 92.6 grams per unique transaction (equal to the weight of 1.4 'C'-size batteries or 2 golf balls) #MakeBitcoinSustainable

2:18 pm · November 19, 2019

Bloomberg Crypto

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China is cracking down on crypto bloom.bg/2qs46Z5

9:09 pm · November 18, 2019 ·

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Ivan Bogatyy

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I just published a new attack that breaks Mimblewimble's privacy model. This attack traces 96% of all sender and recipient addresses in real time. Here's a summary and what it means for the future of privacy coins: medium.com/dragonfly-rese…

8:11 pm · November 18, 2019 ·

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The latest #Ethereum Energy Consumption Index is 8.294 TWh per Year/0.77 Mil US households (+0.09%) ethereumenergyconsumption.com33.3 KWh per unique transaction (powers 1 US household for 1.1 days) #MakeEthereumSustainable

4:34 pm · November 18, 2019

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#Bitcoin's TWh usage results in a #CarbonFootprint of 34.73 MtCO2 (comparable to a country like Denmark) bitcoinenergyconsumption.comThe #carbon #footprint per unique transaction is 302.53 kgCO2 (equivalent to 756,333 VISA transactions) #MakeBitcoinSustainable

3:05 pm · November 18, 2019

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The latest #Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index is 73.121 TWh per year (comparable to a country like Austria) bitcoinenergyconsumption.comThe #energy #footprint per unique transaction is 636.7 kWh (enough to power 1 U.S. household for 21.5 days) #MakeBitcoinSustainable

3:05 pm · November 18, 2019