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cs.DC2023★ 5 cited
Bitcoin's Carbon Footprint Revisited: Proof of Work Mining for Renewable Energy Expansion
Juan Ignacio Ibañez, Alexander Freier
Despite their potential in many respects, blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) technology have been the target of criticism for the energy intensity of the proof-of-w…
cs.DC2023
The energy consumption of Proof-of-Stake systems: Replication and expansion
Juan Ignacio Ibañez, Francisco Rua
Blockchain technology and, more generally, distributed ledger technology (DLT) systems, face public scrutiny for their energy consumption levels. However, many point out that high…
cs.DC2021★ 100 cited
The Energy Footprint of Blockchain Consensus Mechanisms Beyond Proof-of-Work
Moritz Platt, Johannes Sedlmeir, Daniel Platt +4
Popular distributed ledger technology (DLT) systems using proof-of-work (PoW) for Sybil attack resistance have extreme energy requirements, drawing stern criticism from academia, b…