REPORT

May 2, 2025

The Unintended Carbon Consequences of Bitcoin Mining Bans: A Paradox in Environmental Policy

This report explores how Bitcoin mining bans can unintentionally raise global carbon emissions. Modeling shows that when mining is banned in low-carbon regions, operations shift to more polluting areas. The study highlights carbon leakage risks and urges smarter, incentive-based regulation.

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The MiCA Crypto Alliance, supported by Exponential Science, is a leading collaborative initiative simplifying regulatory compliance across the crypto industry. We help token issuers, CASPs, and blockchain projects meet their MiCA disclosure obligations by providing verified sustainability data and drafting fully compliant white papers.
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