Core Blockchain staking reached $780 million on April 24, 2025, with 8% APR, driven by Bhutan’s green mining model, per Al Jazeera. The easing of US-China trade tensions boosted interest, but Bhutan’s heavy crypto reliance raises economic stability concerns. This eco-friendly trend gains traction amidst global shifts.
Web sentiment on X shows support for sustainable mining, though critics highlight energy scalability risks. The staking surge could redefine crypto mining if economic conditions remain favorable, but sustainability remains a critical challenge.