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Bitcoin & Climate Change: Does Bitcoin Use Too Much Energy?

In this video, Bitcoin educator and entrepreneur Andreas M. Antonopoulos talks on the issue of Bitcoin energy consumption.

Timestamps:

  • 0:00 Hello dear Andreas, People here in MTL are very obsessed by Bitcoin's over-consumption of energy, in regards of climate change. Would I be wrong to answer them that Bitcoin's non-inflationary policy will probably help saving the world?
  • 0:30 Do electric cars harm the environment because they use more energy than gasoline cars?
  • 1:15 It is much easier to regulate energy production than regulate the emissions of a million vehicles
  • 2:06 Bitcoin subsidizes renewable energy
  • 2:45 Regulate energy production

The video was uploaded on April 16, 2021.