Summary
- It was reported that Bitcoin miners' clean energy usage has surpassed 50%.
- Tesla's CEO Musk stated that Bitcoin payments would be allowed if clean energy usage exceeds 50%.
- Tesla attempted Bitcoin payments in 2021 but suspended it due to increased fossil fuel usage.
As Bitcoin (BTC) miners' clean energy usage surpasses 50%, expectations are rising for Tesla to allow Bitcoin payments.
On the 29th (local time), Watcher Guru reported, "Bitcoin's clean energy usage has exceeded 50%. In the past, Elon Musk, Tesla's CEO, stated that Bitcoin payments would be allowed again if miners' clean energy usage surpassed 50%."
Previously, in February 2021, Tesla introduced a system allowing the purchase of electric vehicles with Bitcoin. However, the Bitcoin payment system was suspended after three months due to increased fossil fuel usage from Bitcoin mining.
Suehyeon Lee
shlee@bloomingbit.ioI'm reporter Suehyeon Lee, your Web3 Moderator.
