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Q&A: Bitcoin's Energy Consumption with Sergii Gerasymovych

Q&A: Bitcoin's Energy Consumption with Sergii Gerasymovych

FromBlockchain Bylines


Q&A: Bitcoin's Energy Consumption with Sergii Gerasymovych

FromBlockchain Bylines

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Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Apr 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On today's episode, our Head of Research Garrick Hileman sits down with Sergii Gerasymovych to discuss bitcoin's energy consumption. One of the most common topics of scrutiny surrounding bitcoin and crypto assets is their energy consumption. But as we learn today bitcoin mining is actually helping the environment. 
Sergii is the founder and CEO of EZ Blockchain, one of the leading bitcoin mining companies focused on flared gas and stranded natural gas. During the episode, they address a range of topics, including...

How mining with flared gas works
What common questions Sergii faces in conversations with oil and gas producers when discussing bitcoin mining
How and where the market for mining with flared gas is expanding. 
Released:
Apr 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The official podcast of Blockchain.com, bringing you some of the greatest conversations in cryptocurrency. Hosted by Dr. Garrick Hileman, Head of Research at Blockchain.com and Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics.