Digital Currencies and Energy Consumption /

Whether in crypto assets or in CBDCs, design choices can make an important difference to the energy consumption of digital currencies. This paper establishes the main components and technological options that determine the energy profile of digital currencies. It draws on academic and industry estim...

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Autore principale: Agur, Itai
Altri autori: Deodoro, Jose, Lavayssiere, Xavier, Martinez Peria, Soledad.
Natura: Periodico
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2022.
Serie:FinTech Notes; FinTech Notes ; No 2022/006
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Accesso online:Full text available on IMF