---
title: "‘Patient zero’ of Bitcoin gaslighting was Digiconomist in 2018: ESG analyst"
url: https://diffcoin.com/patient-zero-of-bitcoin-gaslighting-was-digiconomist-in-2018-esg-analyst/
description: "Bitcoin environmentalist Daniel Batton criticized the methods used by Digiconomist founder Alex de Vries to assess Bitcoin’s environmental impact. Source link"
published: 2024-12-13
updated: 2024-12-13
author: "Mila"
site: "Diffcoin"
---

# ‘Patient zero’ of Bitcoin gaslighting was Digiconomist in 2018: ESG analyst

Bitcoin environmentalist Daniel Batton criticized the methods used by Digiconomist founder Alex de Vries to assess Bitcoin’s environmental impact.

[Source link](https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-energy-consumption-fud-came-digiconomist?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound)