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Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index updated to reflect hardware distribution and hashrate increases

DIGIT — Thu, 31 Aug 2023 08:00:00 +0000

Cambridge researchers revise the widely-cited index in response to evidence indicating periodic overestimation of Bitcoin mining’s electricity consumption.

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Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance Launches Digital Assets Research Project With 16 Banks

DIGIT — Wed, 02 Mar 2022 15:30:31 +0000

On Tuesday, Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) at Cambridge Judge Business School announced a new research initiative focused on the “growing digital asset ecosystem.” According to CCAF, the newly launched collaborative effort involves 16 financial institutions such as the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), Accenture, EY, Goldman Sachs, and more. CCAF Launches 2-Year Research […]

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US Still Dominates Bitcoin Mining Sector, 30-Day Stats Show Foundry USA Takes Top Pool Position

DIGIT — Mon, 24 Jan 2022 23:30:28 +0000

Since the Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI) project updated its mining map in mid-July, the United States has continued to dominate in terms of the amount of hashpower worldwide. Moreover, data shows that Foundry USA has managed to command the top pool position with 755 bitcoin block rewards mined during the last 30 days. […]

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