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Crypto Basics: Is Crypto Bad for the Environment?

Crypto Basics: Is Crypto Bad for the Environment?

FromBlockchain Bylines


Crypto Basics: Is Crypto Bad for the Environment?

FromBlockchain Bylines

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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
May 17, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

As part of our Crypto Basics mini-series, today we’re delving into the environmental impact of cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency often has a reputation for being unsustainable. In this episode, Head of Research at Blockchain.com Dr. Garrick Hileman, and Blockchain.com Co-Founder Nic Cary demystify the topic and explore: 

How much energy is actually used in Bitcoin mining
Some of the benefits of using electricity in crypto are
What the future of Bitcoin mining might look like
And much more 

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Released:
May 17, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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The official podcast of Blockchain.com, bringing you some of the greatest conversations in cryptocurrency. Hosted by Dr. Garrick Hileman, Head of Research at Blockchain.com and Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics.