- by foxnews
- 04 Apr 2025
Ethereum, the second largest cryptocurrency, has completed a plan to reduce its carbon emissions by more than 99%.
Ethereum mining used up as much electricity as Austria, according to the Digiconomist website, at 72 terawatt-hours a year. Alex de Vries, the economist behind the website, estimates that the merge will reduce the carbon emissions linked to ethereum by more than 99%.
Carol Alexander, professor of finance at University of Sussex Business School, said the merge was a significant event for the crypto industry
Hailey Learmonth explored Australia without paying rent, thanks to pet sitting. She saved $15,000, lived on farms, and embraced remote work to travel on a budget.
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