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China’s Inner Mongolia Plans to Shut Down Bitcoin Mining Operations by April This Year

Inner Mongolia, an autonomous region in northern China, is planning to shut down all cryptocurrency mining activities in the area by April 2021, as part of efforts to improve energy efficiency. Regulating the Electrical Consumption in Inner Mongolia The government of Inner Mongolia will also stop approving new projects in energy-intensive industries such as steel […] дальше »

2021-3-3 20:00


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Pundit On Why the Impact of Bitcoin Mining is a Net Positive for the Environment

Bitcoin critics have not relented in reiterating their consensus belief that Bitcoin allows for an excessive waste of energy due to the high demand of electrical power needed for mining activities. While it is indeed true that Bitcoin mining consumes a truckload of energy, an interesting case for Bitcoin mining as an essentially valuable practice […] дальше »

2021-2-14 22:38


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Ripple’s UBRI Participants Striving for a More Environmentally Sustainable Cryptospace 

Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) participants, Professor Anwar Hasan of the University of Waterloo’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, alongside Research Associate, Crystal Roma, are conducting blockchain research to find out ways bitcoin and other cryptos can be made more environmentally friendly, reports Ripple Insights on April 28, 2020. дальше »

2020-4-30 01:07


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Why Quantum Computing’s Threat to Crypto May Be Further out Than Previously Thought

According to one researcher, quantum computing faces more hurdles than many realize when it comes to achieving viability in breaking encryption. In a recent report Dr. Subhash Kak, Regents Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Oklahoma State University, notes that there are issues such as “noise” and error correction that render the buzz about […] The post Why Quantum Computing’s Threat to Crypto May Be Further out Than Previously Thought appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2019-12-22 12:15


Horizen (ZEN) ranked first by active nodes, while Bitcoin (BTC) second

A renowned analyst is making a compelling case for ranking cryptocurrencies. Instead of taking into account their market capitalization, he puts emphasis on the number of nodes instead. CoinMarketCap rankings are “nonsense” Aat de Kwaasteniet, a former electrical designer at Vialis, explained in a Medium post that the way CoinMarketCap ranks cryptocurrencies is “highly questionable. дальше »

2019-12-1 21:19


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Iranian Energy Grid Blames 7% Consumption Increase on Bitcoin Miners

Mostafa Rajabi Mashhad, the spokesperson for Tavanir, an Iranian state-operated grid entity, has explained that electrical consumption has spiked by 7% in comparison to the previous year. Rajabi blames illegal cryptocurrency mining operations for the country’s increased electrical consumption and has warned that illicit mining facilities will be cut off from the grid. дальше »

2019-6-26 00:30