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Blockchain Technology Now Tracking Carbon Emissions for Mining and Metals Companies
One of these projects is the ‘Mining and Metals Blockchain’ initiative, a new project designed to “more accurately trace emissions across the value chain using distributed ledger technology” according to a WEF news release. дальше »
2020-12-16 10:03 | |
Major Energy Firm to Reduce Carbon Waste via Bitcoin Mining
One of the planet’s largest energy companies aims to reduce its carbon emissions by partnering with Crusoe Energy Solutions. Equinor will sell electricity generated from waste natural gas to Crusoe who will use it to mine Bitcoin. дальше »
2020-8-29 21:42 | |
COVID-19 Shows ‘Ocean Boiling’ Bitcoin Mining Narrative Was Exaggerated
Bitcoin mining is one of the few industrial activities unaffected by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Mandatory lockdowns imposed by many governments have seen a massive reduction in the carbon footprint associated with daily human activity. дальше »
2020-4-29 17:47 | |
CEO Ripple осудил биткоин и Ethereum за неэкологичный майнинг
Биткоин и Ethereum подверглись жесткой критике со стороны CEO Ripple Брэда Гарлингхауса, который осудил высокие энергозатраты на майнинг этих криптовалют. Energy consumption for BTC and ETH mining is a massive waste and there’s no incentive to take responsibility for the carbon footprint. дальше »
2020-3-4 15:09 | |
New Research Shows That BTC’s Carbon Footprint Is Lower Than Expected
A new research piece published by The New Scientist, a prominent science magazine, has pointed out that Bitcoin (BTC) mining might not be so harmful to the climate as it was thought before. The study, which was made by Massimo Pizzol and Susanne Kohler at the Aalborg University in Denmark, criticized some notions that BTC’s […] дальше »
2019-11-28 20:04 | |
Bitcoin Emits Less Carbon Than Previously Claimed, New Study Finds
Bitcoin has been regularly attacked for its energy-intensive mining process, powered by serious amounts of electricity. It’s been claimed that it leaves a carbon foot print comparable to that of a large city or even a small country, an allegation that often finds its way to the headlines of mainstream media outlets. дальше »
2019-11-21 17:45 | |
Monero (XMR): Access Mining is the new Malware Mining
It is an open secret that the supply of the crypto currency Monero partly feeds from illegal sources. With no other crypto currency is the phenomenon of malware mining as contagious as with the privacy coin. дальше »
2019-8-16 17:54 | |
Bitcoin Mining Helps Oil Companies Reduce Carbon Footprint
Natural gas acquired as a byproduct of oil extraction has become synonymous with wasted energy. In certain areas, drilling companies are unable to find a profitable market for the excess fuel. It’s often vented into the atmosphere. дальше »
2019-7-19 16:00 | |
Mainstream media has misled vulnerable users on the environmental impact of crypto-mining
Crypto’s mainstream adoption has not only unleashed a new paradigm for global finance, but also raised a fresh set of concerns for its sub-ecosystem, crypto-mining. In order to uncover the truth behind the impact of digital mining, Peter McCormack interviewed University of Cambridge’s Michel Rauchs to discuss the institution’s research on Bitcoin’s power consumption and carbon […] The post Mainstream media has misled vulnerable users on the environmental impact of crypto-mining appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-7-18 05:30 | |
Bitcoin’s Carbon Emissions Footprint: How Large Is It?
Now, if you have been into the blockchain technology industry for a while, you’d realize that the process of mining consumes quite a bit of electricity. This is quite noticeable, especially where proof of work is required for confirmation of transactions particularly where cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin are concerned. дальше »
2019-6-17 14:51 | |
Research suggests Bitcoin mining’s carbon dioxide emissions are comparable to Las Vegas, Sri Lanka
Bitcoin’s rising popularity can be attributed to its recent bull run following which, the world’s largest cryptocurrency briefly breached the $9000 mark. At the same time, the cryptocurrency has been plagued with several criticisms from various quarters, one of which is the environmental impact of BTC mining. дальше »
2019-6-14 12:00 | |
Oil Field Alchemy: How Bitcoin Can Turn Waste, Emissions into Proof-of-Work
In a handful of oil fields in the Great White North, natural gas, an otherwise wasted drilling by-product, is being put to work. But it’s not being used to well more oil; it’s being used to mine bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-8 20:07 | |
EarthTalk Researchers Say Bitcoin Mining Can ‘Bankrupt the Planet’s Climate’ Due to Carbon Emissions
According to a study conducted Manoa researchers at the University of Hawaii, the projected usage of bitcoin could produce enough CO2 (carbon dioxide) to push global warming well above 2 degrees in less than 30 years. дальше »
2019-1-9 20:15 | |
New Crypto Mining Research Attempts to Sound the Alarm on Bitcoin’s Proof of Work Energy Usage
Crypto Mining Is More Energy Intensive Than Mining Any Other Material A shocking report by a British Journal Nature Sustainability shows that in the past two years, cryptocurrency mining has generated between 3 million and 15 million tons of carbon emissions. дальше »
2018-11-6 17:39 | |
Another Report Says Crypto Mining Uses More Power than Traditional Mining
A report published today has stated that mining $1 worth of Bitcoin requires more electricity than mining almost any material traditionally dug from the earth. The authors state that between three million and 15 million tons of carbon emissions have been caused by the sector over the last two years. дальше »
2018-11-6 00:00 | |
In Search of Stability: An Overview of the Budding Stablecoin Ecosystem
Stability. The word seems to be at complete odds with the current nature of the crypto market. With its flagship coin having “died” on hundreds of occasions, volatility and meteoric price swings have come to define cryptocurrencies, as price stability, ever-elusive, is in short supply. дальше »
2018-10-3 19:05 | |
How Cryptocurrency Mining Could Help to Minimize Energy Wastage
Concerns regarding the carbon footprint of the cryptocurrency mining industry continue to grow after it came to light that the power required to run the Bitcoin network exceeded that power consumption of entire countries. дальше »
2018-9-24 13:00 | |
Soluna Bets Big on Offsetting Bitcoin Energy Consumption
As Bitcoin mining operations ramp up worldwide the electrical cost of mining is drawing the ire of municipalities and environmental groups alike. However, Soluna is looking to offset the carbon footprint of mining Bitcoin through its wind power plant in the Sahara Desert. дальше »
2018-8-27 13:00 | |
Maybe We Don’t Need To Worry About The Efficiency Of Bitcoin Mining After All
Stop worrying about how much energy mining Bitcoin uses, the title to a recent article written for The Conversation, you can find the original article for yourself, here. Should we stop worrying? Well according to Katrina Kelly-Pitou, yes we should. дальше »
2018-8-20 17:30 | |
The largest wind farm in power is sold in North India – Bitcoinist
The latest move comes from Brookstone Partners, which involves building a 900-megawatt wind farm in Morocco dedicated to mining Bitcoin. Bitcoin Mining To Minimize Carbon Footprint Critics have always argued that Bitcoin mining is a threat to the environment. дальше »
2018-7-28 12:25 | |
Power to Bitcoin Mining was built in North Africa
The latest move comes from Brookstone Partners, which involves building a 900-megawatt wind farm in Morocco dedicated to mining Bitcoin. Bitcoin Mining To Minimize Carbon Footprint Critics have always argued that Bitcoin mining is a threat to the environment. дальше »
2018-7-28 10:51 | |
Huge Wind Farm to Power Bitcoin Mining Will Be Built in North Africa
As Bitcoin mining becomes more expensive and is criticized as being detrimental to the environment, several initiatives are being put forward to reverse this situation. The latest move comes from Brookstone Partners, which involves building a 900-megawatt wind farm in Morocco dedicated to mining Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-7-28 08:00 | |
Daily: Supported by the payment company Crypto’s anti-political protest, Greyskill H1 was raised to 250m
“We should prohibit U. S. persons from buying or mining cryptocurrencies,” Rep. Sherman proclaimed. “Mining alone uses electricity which takes away from other needs and-or adds to the carbon footprint. дальше »
2018-7-19 13:34 | |
Bitcoin mining guzzels energy- and its carbon boil
If you had bought $100 in bitcoin back in 2011, your investment would be worth nearly $4 million today. That sort of precipitous rise is stunning, of course, but bitcoin wasn’t intended to be an investment instrument. дальше »
2018-7-11 14:44 | |
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