Exactly How Bad Is Bitcoin For The Environment?

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Published Jul 6, 2021

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Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies in general have taken the world by storm, but they've also become controversial due to the amount of energy they use. Is Bitcoin as bad for the environment as people say? Or is it all a matter of perspective?

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