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Code changes could drastically reduce bitcoin's enormous electricity requirements.

Authors :
Kramer, David
Source :
Physics Today. Apr2024, Vol. 77 Issue 4, p26-29. 4p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

As the value of bitcoin soars to record levels, the environmental impacts of cryptocurrency mining are attracting scrutiny from governments. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00319228
Volume :
77
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Physics Today
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
176359646
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1063/pt.amsp.vgty