Bitcoin mining’s sustainable energy use is projected to reach 52.4% by early 2025, with renewable sources contributing significantly to this share.
Mining currently consumes 138 TWh annually, yielding around 39.8 MtCO2e in greenhouse gas emissions, marking a 17% year-over-year increase.
Over 57% of Bitcoin miners express concerns about high electricity prices and upcoming regulations, with the U.S. Commerce Department introducing support for the sector.
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