Factbox: How big is Bitcoin's carbon footprint?

Factbox: How big is Bitcoin's carbon footprint?

The Star Online - Tech·2021-05-13 19:03

(Reuters) - Tesla boss Elon Musk's sudden u-turn over accepting bitcoin to buy his electric vehicles has thrust the cryptocurrency's energy usage into the headlights.

Some Tesla investors, along with environmentalists, have been increasingly critical about the way bitcoin is "mined" using vast amounts of electricity generated with fossil fuels.

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