The IMF warns that these two major industries are comparable to "electricity-hungry giants": their power consumption approaches that of a major economy.
①IMF Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath is concerned that the energy consumption and carbon footprint of cryptocurrency mining and datacenters are rapidly increasing; ②She expects that by 2027, the share of these two industries in global electrical utilities may rise from 2% in 2022 to around 3.5%; ③This level is comparable to the current electricity consumption of Japan, the world's fifth largest electricity-consuming country.
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Are good days coming? American technology companies are looking forward to Trump 2.0, which will be crucial in reducing regulations.
①With Trump winning the election, many American technology company executives feel excited because Trump's victory means that the United States' fiscal spending is expected to increase, trade regulations will be relaxed, which is crucial for technology enterprises; ②Although Trump's anti-monopoly agenda is still uncertain, people seem to be increasingly optimistic that compared to Biden, he will take a less interventionist approach towards giant monopolies.
Bitcoin Churns Near US$90,000 After Largest Drop Since US Election
Bitcoin Churns Near $90,000 After Largest Drop Since US Election
