Cryptowisser: Top 100 Crypto Coins Ranked by Carbon Footprint – Algorand Lead...

Cryptowisser: Top 100 Crypto Coins Ranked by Carbon Footprint – Algorand Lead...

PRESS RELEASE. February 2022: Leading Crypto service comparison site Cryptowisser, announces its Crypto Carbon Footprint list. The list ranks how sustainable the top 100 cryptocurrencies are and is based on the research of a Swedish team of sustainability experts. The list ranks each coin of how a typical transaction affects the environment through its carbon footprint. The list uses a color scheme to display different levels of energy efficiency and carbon footprint, with dark green being the cleanest by carbon neutral or negative, and medium green being equivalent to a VISA transaction.....


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