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A report by environmental groups says that the carbon footprint of BTC mining is comparable to the emissions of 6 million cars per year

Dan Morehead noted that the energy consumption of the network will be reduced by 99,95%

Lawmakers are concerned about the impact of cryptocurrency mining on the environment

According to Sam Bankman-Fried, the asset is inefficient and has high environmental costs

The decision was taken because of the negative impact of mining on the environment and the risk to the reputation of the community

Anatoly Yakovenko claims that from an engineering point of view, proof of stake offers the same level of security as PoW

The data is provided in a report by the Bitcoin Mining Council, founded by MicroStrategy head Michael Saylor

The network will allocate $20 million to offset its carbon footprint

According to the experts, the popularity of decentralized technologies will lead to an increased demand for electricity

The program will focus on three main areas, including the environmental implications of cryptocurrencies, infrastructure, and digital assets

Since August 2021, the amount of renewable energy used for BTC mining has dropped from 42% to 25%

The company’s position is reasoned by the fact that digital assets are becoming more environmentally friendly and less expensive when exchanged and transferred