Every Bitcoin Payment 'Uses A Swimming Pool Of Water' — Bitcoin Obituary #409
Obituary #409 · · Bitcoin at $37,828
“With the network handling 113 million transactions in 2020 and 96.7 million in 2021, the water footprint per transaction processed on the Bitcoin blockchain for those years amounted to 5,231 and 16,279 L, respectively.”
Alex de Vries, Data Scientist - Financial Economic Crime, De Nederlandsche Bank · Bitcoin since: +70%