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    How Bitcoin Could Become the Saviour of the Environment

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    Researcher Margot Paez from the Bitcoin Policy Research Institute provides a unique perspective on BTC, analyzing it from the viewpoint of climate activists and challenging mainstream narratives about its environmental impact.

    Her research indicates that despite criticism of energy consumption, leading cryptocurrencies may represent a more sustainable alternative to the current financial system.

    Unlike traditional financial sectors historically contributing to climate change, she explains that the financial transformation that creates virtual markets and complex derivative products often fails to reflect real-world conditions. This disconnect encourages practices such as using the real estate market as a store of value, leading to resource waste.

    Although BTC mining faces challenges such as energy waste and consumption, Páez highlights the industry’s shift towards renewable energy. Unlike data centers, Bitcoin miners can adjust their operations based on energy demand, potentially aiding the grid. With cooperation between miners and policymakers, this flexibility makes Bitcoin a candidate for nearly 100% renewable energy usage.

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    BRICS Countries: Bitcoin Could Revolutionize Global Finance – International Monetary Fund
    Transitioning Bitcoin mining to renewable energy poses challenges and requires strong political support. Governments supporting renewable energy can expedite this transition. However, Paez suggests Bitcoin miners prepare for less favorable political environments while striving for sustainable development.

    To address concerns about Bitcoin’s energy consumption, she emphasizes the need to demonstrate its social value. For example, using Bitcoin for environmental protection and local economic development in Virunga National Park or transitioning from cryptocurrencies to financial independence illustrates Bitcoin’s broader social benefits. These examples are crucial for the public to understand Bitcoin’s potential contributions beyond speculation and investment.

    While Bitcoin’s environmental impact is a contentious issue, its potential to foster a more sustainable financial system is significant. Through adopting renewable energy and showcasing its social value, Bitcoin can challenge the environmentally destructive practices of traditional financial systems and pave the way for a more sustainable future.

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