{"id":6725,"date":"2021-11-11T10:16:41","date_gmt":"2021-11-11T10:16:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmoneyreview.com\/?p=6725"},"modified":"2021-12-09T14:48:18","modified_gmt":"2021-12-09T14:48:18","slug":"sweden-calls-for-eu-wide-bitcoin-mining-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmoneyreview.com\/index.php\/2021\/11\/11\/sweden-calls-for-eu-wide-bitcoin-mining-ban\/","title":{"rendered":"Sweden calls for EU-wide bitcoin mining ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Swedish government has called for a European Union-wide ban on the mining of energy-intensive cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ethereum.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newmoneyreview.com\/index.php\/2018\/04\/06\/what-powers-bitcoin\/\">Bitcoin and ethereum use an energy-intensive computer algorithm called \u2018proof-of-work\u2019<\/a> to generate new tokens and cement their transaction histories.<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/fi.se\/en\/published\/presentations\/2021\/crypto-assets-are-a-threat-to-the-climate-transition--energy-intensive-mining-should-be-banned\/\">an article published on the website of Sweden\u2019s financial markets regulator<\/a>, the heads of two government agencies said Sweden needs the renewable energy currently targeted by cryptocurrency producers for its own purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Any expansion of cryptocurrency mining in the country would also jeopardise Sweden\u2019s ability to meet its climate change goals, said Erik Thed\u00e9en, director general at the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority and Bj\u00f6rn Risinger, director general at the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIncreased use by miners threatens our ability to meet the Paris Agreement,\u201d said Thed\u00e9en and Risinger.<\/p>\n<p>According to Thed\u00e9en and Risinger, interest from cryptocurrency miners in setting up operations in the country has risen sharply <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2021-10-15\/china-finds-banned-cryptominers-siphoning-power-at-state-firms\">since China imposed a ban on mining this summer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCrypto-producers are turning their attention to the Nordic region, where prices are low, taxes for mining-related activities are favourable, and there is good access to renewable energy,\u201d they said.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>this is equivalent to the greenhouse gas emissions from 100 million round-trip flights between Sweden and Thailand<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Thed\u00e9en and Risinger said that electricity consumption for bitcoin mining in Sweden increased by several hundred per cent between April and August this year and now amounts to 1 terawatt hour annually, equivalent to the electricity consumption of 200,000 Swedish households.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCrypto-assets at their current market value lead to release of up to 120 million tonnes of CO<sub>2<\/sub> in the atmosphere per year,\u201d said Thed\u00e9en and Risinger. They calculated that this is equivalent to the greenhouse gas emissions from 100 million round-trip flights between Sweden and Thailand.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>three quarters of bitcoin mining now takes place in four countries<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Thed\u00e9en and Risinger \u00a0called for an EU-level ban on proof-of-work cryptocurrency mining, and for Sweden in the interim to block the further establishment of crypto-mining operations using energy-intensive methods.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ccaf.io\/cbeci\/mining_map\">According to researchers at Cambridge University<\/a>, three quarters of bitcoin mining now takes place in four countries: the US (35 percent), Kazakhstan (18 percent), Russia (11 percent) and Canada (10 percent).<\/p>\n<p>China&#8217;s share of global mining activity has fallen from half in Q1 2021 to zero now, reflecting its government&#8217;s recent ban.<\/p>\n<p>Amongst EU countries, Ireland and Germany each have around a 5 percent share of bitcoin mining, the Cambridge researchers say, although these figures are likely significantly inflated due to redirected IP addresses via the use of virtual private networks or other proxy services.<\/p>\n<p>Although individual US states, such as Texas, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-us-canada-58414555,\">have welcomed the arrival of cryptocurrency miners<\/a>, Quebec\u2019s energy utility, Hydro Quebec, has recently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newswire.ca\/news-releases\/hydro-quebec-shuts-down-electricity-theft-and-fraud-activities-related-to-cryptocurrency-mining-830781210.html\">cracked down on the diversion of electricity for cryptocurrency mining<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In Kazakhstan, the deputy energy minister <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/crypto-boom-strains-kazakhstans-coal-powered-energy-grid-2021-11-10\/\">recently said the government would need to limit the power supplied to unregistered cryptocurrency miners<\/a> because of the strains on the local electricity grid.<\/p>\n<p>60 percent of Kazakhstan\u2019s cryptocurrency-related energy consumption derives from the activities of such unsanctioned miners, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SinoCrypto\/status\/1458045345020006400\/photo\/1\">a speaker at the World Digital Mining Summit said this week<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/du6eTr\">Sign up here<\/a> for the New Money Review newsletter<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/blubrry.com\/newmoneyreview\/\">Click here<\/a> for a full list of episodes of the New Money Review podcast: the future of money in 30 minutes<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Related content from\u00a0<em>New Money Review<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newmoneyreview.com\/index.php\/2021\/06\/20\/half-of-bitcoin-miners-go-dark-in-two-months\/\">Half of bitcoin miners go dark in two months<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newmoneyreview.com\/index.php\/2018\/05\/23\/the-cat-and-mouse-game-of-cryptocurrency-mining\/\">The cat and mouse game of cryptocurrency mining<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newmoneyreview.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/11\/linking-energy-and-money\/\">Linking energy and money<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Swedish government has called for a European Union-wide ban on the mining of energy-intensive cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ethereum. 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