crypto payment energy consumption
3 Gateways Cut Energy Consumption 78% With Digital Assets
The three greenest crypto payment gateways - Square, Robinhood CryptoPay, and Stripe Blockchain - cut the electricity required per transaction by up to 78 percent, making digital-asset payments both cheaper and cleaner. In 2026, these providers together processed a combined 1.23 billion crypto payments, slashing total electricity consumption by