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Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority Calls For An EU-Wide Ban on Cryptocurrency Mining

Finansinspektionen, the Swedish financial supervisory authority, has called for a ban on cryptocurrency mining due to crypto-assets, citing them to be a threat to the climate. “Sweden needs the renewable energy targeted by crypto assets by crypto-asset producers for the climate transition of our essential services, and increased use by miners threatens our ability to […] The post Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority Calls For An EU-Wide Ban on Cryptocurrency Mining first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2021-11-6 16:57


Ripple And NelNet Join Forces to Fast-Track Crypto’s March to Renewable Energy

Blockchain-based payment company Ripple Labs is furthering its carbon-neutral goal once more. This time with one of the solar energy funds of Nelnet Renewable Energy. Ripple Pens New $44 Million Eco-Friendly Deal The carbon emission of the crypto industry has been a major concern for many with critics pointing out the environmental impact of mining […] The post Ripple And NelNet Join Forces to Fast-Track Crypto’s March to Renewable Energy first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2021-10-13 20:25


Elon Musk Confirms Tesla Is Not Selling All of Its Bitcoin, Hints at Potentially Resuming Transactions

Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted earlier this Sunday that the electric carmaker would resume its Bitcoin transactions once verified crypto mining operations utilise more renewable energy.  “When there’s confirmation of reasonable (~50 percent) clean energy usage by miners with [a] positive future trend, Tesla will resume allowing Bitcoin transactions,” he wrote.  This is inaccurate. Tesla […] дальше »

2021-6-15 08:37


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Elon Musk Tells Us Exactly Why He Chooses Dogecoin Over Ethereum, Cardano, IOTA, And Others

Elon Musk wreaked havoc in the crypto markets on May 13 after announcing that Tesla would be halting all BTC payments until the cryptocurrency’s mining becomes more environmentally sustainable. Musk posited that while Tesla awaits bitcoin’s transition to renewable energy, the electric car maker would be exploring other cryptocurrencies that use less than 1% of […] дальше »

2021-5-26 14:20


Chinese Crypto Miners Panic Sold, But Most Are Still Awaiting for Clarity from the Govt.

This changes nothing, with fundamentals remaining stronger than ever. It is rather a massive opportunity to make Bitcoin green & even more decentralized by having a new wave of mining operators outside of China using renewable energy The post Chinese Crypto Miners Panic Sold, But Most Are Still Awaiting for Clarity from the Govt. first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2021-5-24 17:50


Bitcoin Hash Rate Takes Another Hit as Inner Mongolia Crypto Mining Shut Down Goes into Effect

This is positive for the crypto industry because Inner Mongolia is China’s second-largest coal producer, and such a move will push Bitcoin miners towards using renewable sources. The post Bitcoin Hash Rate Takes Another Hit as Inner Mongolia Crypto Mining Shut Down Goes into Effect first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2021-5-20 18:09


Crypto Miners in Republic of Uzbekistan Slammed with 3x Taxes on Electricity

On Friday, September 27, 2019, the government of the Republic of Uzbekistan has decided to triple taxes on electricity for crypto miners. Approved by the Cabinet of Ministers and embedded in, “On Accelerated Measures to Improve Energy Efficiency in Economic and Social Sectors, Implementation Energy Saving Technologies and the Development of Renewable Energy Sources,” the […] дальше »

2019-9-30 15:29


Nearly 75% of All Bitcoin Mining’s Energy Consumption is Done Using Renewable Sources: CoinShares Report

Crypto treasury management firm, CoinShares publishes a report in which it noted Bitcoin Mining using mostly renewable energy. Analysts have been criticizing the energy-intensive proof-of-work (PoW) the -based process of bitcoin mining – as they've pointed out that it's not eco-friendly. дальше »

2019-6-7 17:45


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Renewable Energy Keeps Bitcoin Miners Afloat

A recently-published report suggests that more than three-quarters of Bitcoin (BTC) mining activity relies on cheap renewable energy in order to remain financially viable. The report, issued by the cryptocurrency investment firm CoinShares, reprises the points which the company’s researchers made last May, and again in November: that a significant amount of mining activity is […] The post Renewable Energy Keeps Bitcoin Miners Afloat appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

2019-3-1 20:33