Why does take so much electricity?

To verify transactions, Bitcoin requires computers to solve ever more complex math problems. This proof of…

Does consume electricity?

It's estimated that Bitcoin consumes electricity at an annualized rate of 127 terawatt-hours (TWh). That…

Why does mining use so much energy?

To verify transactions, Bitcoin requires computers to solve ever more complex math problems. This proof of…

How many amps do miners use?

How much energy does mining take? The Digiconomist's Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index estimated that one…