The headline is always the same: “Bitcoin is boiling the oceans.” But is that the whole story? Let’s cut through the noise and look at the…Continue reading on Coinmonks »The headline is always the same: “Bitcoin is boiling the oceans.” But is that the whole story? Let’s cut through the noise and look at the…Continue reading on Coinmonks »

The Environmental Impact of Crypto Mining — Facts vs. Myths

2025/09/26 00:48

The headline is always the same: “Bitcoin is boiling the oceans.” But is that the whole story? Let’s cut through the noise and look at the real data.

Farhad Ali
6 min read
·
4 days ago

--

Share

It’s one of the first and most damaging criticisms you hear about cryptocurrency: it’s an environmental disaster. The image of massive warehouses full of whirring computers burning fossil fuels to “mine” a digital coin is a powerful and unsettling one. And for a long time, it was a criticism that was difficult to defend.

Market Opportunity
LOOK Logo
LOOK Price(LOOK)
$0.02059
$0.02059$0.02059
+4.04%
USD
LOOK (LOOK) Live Price Chart
Disclaimer: The articles reposted on this site are sourced from public platforms and are provided for informational purposes only. They do not necessarily reflect the views of MEXC. All rights remain with the original authors. If you believe any content infringes on third-party rights, please contact service@support.mexc.com for removal. MEXC makes no guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the content and is not responsible for any actions taken based on the information provided. The content does not constitute financial, legal, or other professional advice, nor should it be considered a recommendation or endorsement by MEXC.