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Polina Vershinina

Master's thesis

Hierarchical cluster analysis of Bitcoin mining according to environmental and economic impact

HIERARCHICAL CLUSTER ANALYSIS OF BITCOIN MINING ACCORDING TO ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT
Abstract:
The spread of cryptocurrencies across the world raises many issues about their environmental and economic impact. This thesis aims to identify the best and worst countries for Bitcoin mining based on environmental and economic indicators and understand the factors contributing to their rankings. Using hierarchical cluster analysis and k-means clustering, the author finds the countries with the worst …more
Abstract:
The spread of cryptocurrencies across the world raises many issues about their environmental and economic impact. This thesis aims to identify the best and worst countries for Bitcoin mining based on environmental and economic indicators and understand the factors contributing to their rankings. Using hierarchical cluster analysis and k-means clustering, the author finds the countries with the worst …more
 

Keywords

Bitcoin mining cluster analysis agglomerative methods

Keywords

Bitcoin mining cluster analysis agglomerative methods
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 29. 4. 2023
Identifier: https://vskp.vse.cz/eid/89308

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 5. 6. 2023
  • Supervisor: Zdeněk Šulc
  • Reader: Jiří Koudelka

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Master programme / field:
Economic Data Analysis / Data Analysis and Modeling

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