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“We Supply the Grid and Clean-up Waste Coal” Bitcoin Miner Tells Elizabeth Warren
“We employ 21st century crypto mining techniques to remediate the impacts of 19th and 20th century coal mining in some of the most environmentally neglected regions of the United States.”... дальше »
2022-2-9 17:58 | |
Russian regulators want to mine crypto through wasted flare gas
Mining digital assets in Russia could take a new turn in the near future as regulators in the European country are considering using waste natural gases for mining purposes, this was revealed by a report from a local media house, Kommersant. дальше »
2021-10-22 22:00 | |
North Vancouver Plans To Be The World’s First City Heated By Bitcoin
Bitcoin (BTC) mining is an energy-intensive industry. One of the major by-products of mining – excess heat created by computational efforts – has mostly just gone to waste. Recently, many have been asking if there is a way to put that heat to better use and turn it into sustainable energy for others. As a […] дальше »
2021-10-18 23:00 | |
Fracking Companies Pivot to Mining Bitcoin as Pandemic Woes Continue to Bite
Bitcoin is often slammed over its high electricity consumption. Critics argue this is wasteful and unsustainable in the long term. However, in an unusual twist to the environmental debate, it turns out that fracking companies are utilizing waste gas to power Bitcoin mining rigs. дальше »
2021-4-1 19:00 | |
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 | |
Ukraine to channel excessive nuclear power towards Crypto Mining
Ukraine may have found a fitting practice to help it reduce its excessive nuclear power that has been going to waste for years. The idea of building a digital power plant with a capacity for cryptocurrency mining was discussed by the country’s Deputy Minister of Energy for Digital Development Yevhen Vladimirov, who met up with other […] дальше »
2021-2-8 00:24 | |
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 | |
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 | |
Energy Consumption For Bitcoin (BTC) And Ethereum (ETH) Mining Is A Huge Waste: Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse
Here we go again. Another article has come out taking a shot at bitcoin’s energy consumption. The article specifically suggests that a single bitcoin transaction consumes more electricity than a household in Britain for a period of over two months. дальше »
2020-3-4 10:24 | |
Coinmine One: Waste of Money or Bitcoin Mining Innovation?
We took apart a Coinmine One and talked to CEO Farbood Nivi to get an insider look at the mining gadget taking the cryptocurrency world by storm. “The whole point of crypto is that there is no guaranteed money anywhere. дальше »
2019-12-23 10:09 | |
Bitcoin's energy footprint less than expected finds new study
Studies on the environmental impact of Bitcoin have been polarizing - suggesting that mining is either a catastrophic waste of energy or of no concern at all. The truth is likely somewhere in the middle. дальше »
2019-12-6 20:00 | |
How Big Hydro Power Partners With Bitcoin Miners to Prevent Energy Waste
We are often told that the verification of bitcoin transactions eats a lot of energy. The largely inaccurate comparison to a small country, the size of Ireland or Denmark, is evoked thanks to numerous clickbait headlines. дальше »
2019-7-23 16:00 | |
Bitcoin Mining to Help Reduce Wastage and Costs Associated with Oil Companies
In a recent post shared by Bitcoin. com, arguments have been made in relation to how crypto mining activities can help oil companies reduce both their costs and excess oil, where the latter typically goes to waste. дальше »
2019-7-20 23:40 | |
How Qu’s Industrial History Is Making Way for Bitcoin Mining
The technical infrastructure of the Canadian province has been in place since the turn of the century. And much like several states from its border partner just South, many of these relics of the industry are going to waste. дальше »
2019-5-24 21:00 | |
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 | |
Why Moving to Texas Could Give Bitcoin Miners Maximum Profit
Flaring, a common practice of burning off natural gas that can’t be efficiently captured and stored has reportedly reached record levels in the state of Texas. Let’s look at why Bitcoin mining would be the perfect solution to capture this energy ‘waste’ and transform it into sound money. дальше »
2019-4-24 22:00 | |
China’s Crypto Rules Could Tighten As the Government Mulls Cryptocurrency Mining Ban
The top economic body in China has recommended some new rules that would see the government close down all cryptocurrency mining facilities in the country. Cryptocurrency mining was one of the industries proposed for immediate elimination, labeling crypto mining as backward processes that are a severe waste of resources. дальше »
2019-4-10 09:04 | |
Bitcoin Mining Gives Electricity And Energy Value Says Senior Market Analyst At eToro
Bitcoin Mining Happens With Electricity Not In Use, Says Senior Market Analyst At eToro Bitcoin mining happens with super cheap electricity, in many cases utilizing energy that would have otherwise gone waste. дальше »
2019-4-3 01:36 | |
Bitcoin [BTC] is mined with electricity that has no use, says eToro’s Senior Market Analyst
eToro’s senior market analyst and cryptocurrency bull Mati Greenspan suggested that Bitcoin mining was not as energy intensive as its opponents branded it to be. He added that BTC mining was done using electricity that would’ve otherwise gone to waste. дальше »
2019-4-1 14:30 | |
Bitcoin Converts ‘Waste Product’ From Oil Industry into Financial Freedom, Says Miner
Bitcoin mining is an industry that seeks out cheap energy sources that would often go to waste. And in some parts of North America, natural gas is becoming pretty much exactly that. The Oil Industry Produces More Gas Than It Can Handle Natural gas prices in North America have tanked. дальше »
2019-3-31 12:00 | |
Report: Bitcoin Mining Doesn’t Fuel Climate Change, It Benefits the Global Economy
The majority of bitcoin miners — about 78 percent — use renewable energy to power their mining operations, while preventing surplus electricity from going to waste in countries such as China, a new study by Coinshares has revealed. дальше »
2018-12-2 02:00 | |
Bitcoin Mining Wasteful? Christmas Lights Use More Energy Than Some Countries
Think mining bitcoin is a waste of energy? Then you better ignore the energy consumption of US Christmas lights every year, which uses more electricity than some countries. Energy Consumption of US Christmas Lights ‘Tis the season to be jolly. дальше »
2018-11-24 00:00 | |
Canada’s Heatmine Takes Advantage of Bitcoin Mining Heat, Brings Benefits into Homes to Avoid Waste
Any miner is aware of the heightened amount of energy needed for each computer and device to record items on the blockchain. However, this energy has only been used so far in the mining process, though there is a mining company that believes it can be expanded on. The company, Heatmine, is based out of […] дальше »
2018-11-20 03:56 | |
Op Ed: Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption Is Neither Frivolous Nor Excessive
As the CEO of Hut 8, one of North America’s largest cryptocurrency miners and the world’s largest publicly traded cryptocurrency miner, I’m often asked questions about energy consumption in the mining of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-11-1 23:35 | |
Cryptonoras: Legit Cryptocurrency Mining And Wallet Service?
What Is Cryptonoras? Cryptonoras is a Norway-based cryptocurrency cloud-mining platform that promises to generate daily profits for its users through its cryptocurrency cloud mining service. The platform seeks to make cryptocurrency mining accessible to everyone without necessarily having to purchase the capital-intensive mining equipment or waste a lot of time setting up mining hardware. How Cryptonoras Mining […] дальше »
2018-10-26 11:14 | |
Can Nuclear Power Plants Benefit from the Bitcoin Mining Industry
There has been a great deal of criticism lately concerning bitcoin’s tendency to use more energy than a whole country. The claim is hotly disputed and some even say that it is better to use the excess energy than to waste it, which is something that bitcoin can do. But – wait a moment, while […] дальше »
2018-10-19 11:58 | |
4NEW Gives “Shitcoin” New Meaning by Converting Waste into Energy
4NEW, a new blockchain-based eco-friendly ecosystem, is giving the term “Shitcoin” a whole new meaning. While traditionally a term given to tokens with no viable worth and/or vaporware, 4NEW is changing the connotation of “Shitcoin” by taking waste and converting it into electricity that is then used to mine tokens. дальше »
2018-7-27 05:00 | |
Should Bitcoin Switch to the Proposed PoWx Solution?
Bitcoin’s proof-of-work mining algorithm has sparked a few debates over the past few months. It is considered to be a huge waste of electricity and a borderline environmental disaster. A new proposal has been put forward under the PoWx banner. дальше »
2018-7-7 20:00 | |
Entrepreneur Acquires Two UK Power Plants To Create Power For Mining
According to The Statesman, an Indian ex-pat by the name Varun Datta has acquired two UK based power plants to bolster the operations of blockchain energy firm, 4NEW. The plans in question, are not traditional coal power plants, nor are they of the nuclear persuasion, instead, Datta has managed to secure two ‘waste to energy’ power plans, which use Anerobic Digestion Technology to convert household waste into electricity. дальше »
2018-6-16 15:00 | |