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2. Environmental impact of bitcoin - Wikipedia

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   Bitcoin mining facility in Quebec, Canada. The environmental impact of bitcoin is significant.Bitcoin mining, the process by which bitcoins are created and transactions are finalized, is energy-consuming and results in carbon emissions, as about half of the electricity used in 2021 was generated through fossil fuels. [1]

3. Why Cryptocurrencies Bitcoin, Dogecoin, and XRP Are ... - AOL

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   Cryptocurrencies fell this weekend and into today, as investors grappled with a potentially more hawkish Federal Reserve, which could lead to fewer rate cuts than hoped for in 2025. The price of ...

4. Why Is XRP Down After a Year of Growth? - AOL

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   However, other cryptocurrencies (including Bitcoin) already appear to be recovering, as investors regain their appetite for risk assets. In contrast, XRP is still down about 3% during the past 30 ...

5. Cryptocurrency bubble - Wikipedia

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   Other cryptocurrencies' prices also sharply rose, then followed by losses of value during this period. In May 2021, the value of Dogecoin, originally created as a joke, increased to 20,000% of value in one year. [38] It then dropped by 93% shortly after. [39] By 19 May, Bitcoin had dropped in value by 30% to $31,000, Ethereum by 40%, and ...

6. Why Cryptocurrencies XRP, Dogecoin, and Shiba Inu Are ... - AOL

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   Cryptocurrencies took a breather today as the price of Bitcoin retreated from $100,000 and traded around $97,500 as of 1 p.m. ET. Treasury yields rose in anticipation of new inflation data later ...

7. Cryptocurrency and crime - Wikipedia

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   The cryptocurrencies mined the most often are privacy coins—coins with hidden transaction histories—such as Monero and Zcash. [ 141 ] [ 145 ] Like most malicious attacks on the computing public, the motive is profit, but unlike other threats, it is designed to remain completely hidden from the user.

8. Why Cryptocurrencies XRP, Dogecoin, and Shiba Inu Are ... - AOL

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   Cryptocurrencies pulled back after a big run yesterday and as the Federal Reserve sets to conclude its final meeting of the year, likely with a rate cut of 25 basis points. The meme tokens ...

9. Economics of bitcoin - Wikipedia

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   James Chanos, known as the "dean of the short sellers", believes that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are a mania and useful only for tax avoidance or otherwise hiding income from the government. Bitcoin "is simply a security speculation game masquerading as a technological breakthrough in monetary policy".