The Energy Consumption of Blockchain Technology: Beyond Myth

When talking about blockchain technology in academia, business, and society, frequently generalizations are still heared about its – supposedly inherent – enormous energy consumption. This perception inevitably raises concerns about the further adoption of blockchain technology, a fact that inhibits...

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Published in:	Business & information systems engineering Vol. 62; no. 6; pp. 599 - 608
Main Authors:	Sedlmeir, Johannes, Buhl, Hans Ulrich, Fridgen, Gilbert, Keller, Robert
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiesbaden Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden 01.12.2020 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Blockchain Business and Management Catchword Cryptocurrency Cryptography Distributed ledger technology Energy consumption IT in Business Sustainability Energy consumption Distributed ledger technology Cryptocurrency Sustainability Blockchain
ISSN:	1867-0202, 2363-7005, 1867-0202
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