Bitcoin mining estimated to represent 0.9% of global carbon emissions
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Bitcoin mining estimated to represent 0.9% of global carbon emissions in 2030
A new study from the New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG) has projected that Bitcoin’s energy consumption will remain below 0.5% of the global total over the next decade.
NYDIG published its ‘ Net Zero’ research paper this month, finding that Bitcoin’s energy consumption and carbon emissions will not skyrocket in the coming years, even if prices do.
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