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CoinpaperBitfinex said cheaper and more abundant energy could ease mining margins at a time of rising difficulty and strained balance sheets. Meanwhile, ESG researcher Daniel Batten argues that many criticisms of Bitcoin’s energy use are overstated or unsupported by data, and pointed to peer-reviewed research showing mining does not scale…
BlockonomiBitcoin mining continues to face scrutiny over environmental concerns, yet fresh data now challenges key claims, offering counter-evidence instead, as ESG researcher Daniel Batten cites new university and grid studies that undermine widely held views about Bitcoin’s energy and climate impact. Research Challenges Bitcoin Mining Energy Narrative Research now contradicts…
CointelegraphBitcoin’s environmental impact remains contested as critics question its energy use, while ESG researcher Daniel Batten disputes several of those claims. In a Saturday X thread, ESG researcher Daniel Batten said nine common criticisms of Bitcoin mining’s energy use are contradicted by peer-reviewed studies and grid-level data. ”Every nascent disruptive…