Ausgangsposition Die explodierenden Kurse von Bitcoin sorgen dafür, dass das Bitcoin-Mining attraktiver wird und der Stromverbrauch steigt. Seit Anfang Oktober 2020 hat sich der Stromverbrauch dafür fast verdoppelt, auf 92,8 Terrawatt pro Jahr. Das entspricht dem Stromverbrauch von Belgien oder den Niederlanden oder fast 20% des Stromverbrauchs in Deutschland. Ein Großteil der Energie wird in …
Starting position The skyrocketing prices make Bitcoin mining more attractive and so electricity consumption for mining increases. Since the beginning of October 2020, electricity consumption for this has almost doubled, to 92.8 terrawatts per year. This is equivalent to the electricity consumption of Belgium or the Netherlands, or almost 20% of the electricity consumption in …
Today, the CardanoFoundation published an article in which they announced that currently around US$ 500 million worth of Ada is delegated to Cardano stakepools, which donate parts of their income to charitable organisations. „These include for example humanitarian charities, environmental initiatives, and animal protection alliances (…)„. At the moment, there are at least 60 pools, …
