Tag: Consumption
US to launch survey on cryptocurrency miners’ energy consumption
The United States, through the Energy Information Administration (EIA), will start collecting data about cryptocurrency miners’ energy…
Bitcoin’s water consumption: A new environmental threat?
Bitcoin, the world’s leading cryptocurrency, has long been under scrutiny for its environmental impact due to the…
AI’s energy consumption concerns echo Bitcoin mining criticisms, says Heatbit founder
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are demanding huge amounts of computing resources as interest in…
Cambridge Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index lowers estimate by 14%, revises methodology
The Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI), which tracks global Bitcoin energy consumption, has undergone its first…
Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index updated to reflect hardware distribution and hashrate increases
Researchers behind the well-known Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI) have officially revised its methodology to enhance…