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The Climate Impact of Bitcoin Mining with Alexander Neumüller (WiM411)

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Analyzing the Climate Impact of Bitcoin Mining

The chapter delves into the analysis of the climate impact of Bitcoin mining by examining the hash rate at a country level and the electricity generation methods. It acknowledges the limitations of the methodology and emphasizes the importance of understanding mining practices. The chapter also discusses the potential positive externalities and benefits of Bitcoin mining for energy producers.

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