“Bitcoin miners are using as much electricity as Switzerland, while the computing power needed to deal with bitcoin growth would eventually overwhelm all computers, the Bank of International Settlements said”
The Bank for International Settlements · Bitcoin since: +1,056%
As published by South China Morning Post
Bitcoin Is An Environmental Disaster And Could Bring The Internet To A Halt, Study Says ↗
A little perspective.
Bitcoin on that day$6,709June 18, 2018
$100 at that price$1,156At our latest price check
Illustrative value using a Bitcoin price of $77,580, checked Oct 31, 2026, 5:03 PM UTC. Excludes fees, taxes, and inflation. A price change alone does not settle the original criticism.
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Bitcoin Is Dead. “Bitcoin Is An Environmental Disaster And Could Bring The Internet To A Halt, Study Says” — The Bank for International Settlements, South China Morning Post, June 18, 2018. Bitcoin: $6,709.48. https://bitcoindeaths.com/posts/2018-06-18-bitcoin-is-an-environmental-disaster-and-could-bring-the-internet-to-a-halt-study-says