For years now, the world of cryptocurrency has been making slow and steady progress in making itself known to the general public. More and more people are getting involved in this enigmatic new world of volatile trading with a sprinkling of cybersecurity. However, others are clamoring for changes to the burgeoning movement out of concern for its environmental impact. Should we be worried, and is there room for change?
Should We Really Worry About the Environmental Impact of Crypto?
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