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Bitcoin (BTC) Mining Bans Can Backfire on Climate Conscious Governments: Exponential Science

Overall, mining bans would be more effective, from an environmental perspective, in countries such as China, Russia, and Malaysia, with Kazakhstan taking the lead in that category. They will backfire, however, in most of the Americas and in Europe, with a special emphasis on Nordic countries and Canada.

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Tom Carreras

https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/11/01/bitcoin-mining-bans-can-backfire-on-climate-conscious-governments-a-new-research-finds/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

2024-11-01 19:14:23

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