That puts a bigger spotlight on bitcoin, which isestimated to have emitted 86.3 million tonsof carbon in 2022.

Nuclear power may be able to help.

It means that any bitcoin mined through the center will emit next to no carbon.

Mining bitcoin requires enormous amounts of energy.

The more computational power at your disposal, the greater your odds of solving the problem first.

Cumulus Data’s arrangement is one of many.

Miami’s pro-crypto mayorhas tried to attract bitcoin miners from Chinaby offering up the city’s ample nuclear power.

As a result of the switch, Ethereum’s carbon footprint has shrunk by over 99%.

There is no significant proposal for bitcoin to make the same switch.