
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has floated the idea of a global tax on Bitcoin mining to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The measure is intended to encourage the industry to reduce its carbon footprint, which currently accounts for only 0.19% of global carbon emissions. The IMF estimates that a tax on bitcoin mining and data [&hellip
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