Bitcoin mining is 50 times more harmless than aviation
![That's according to a new study by digital asset management company CoinShares. The authors of the report, "Bitcoin Mining Network: Energy and Carbon Impacts," say they have developed a comprehensive model to estimate the scale of emissions and created their own data collection system. Bitcoin mining](https://newscrypto.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Bitcoin-gold-coin-crypto-currency-virtual-currency-background-coal-mining-768x513.jpeg)
Bitcoin cryptocurrency is often criticized because of its high-cost mining technology, but the process consumes about 0.05% of the world’s energy. And the process is 50 times as carbon-emitting as aviation. That’s according to a new study by digital asset…