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46% Bitcoin miners employ renewable energy sources to mine Bitcoin: BMC
Bitcoin Mining Council (BMC), recently announced the results from its quarter fourth survey highlighting how Bitcoin mining is steadily adopting sustainable power usage. The post 46% Bitcoin miners employ renewable energy sources to mine Bitcoin: BMC appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-1-25 22:00 | |
The House Hearing On The Environmental Impacts Of Cryptocurrency Mining
The House is set to take an in-depth look into the environmental impacts of Bitcoin mining. The Memo cites the data provided by Statista and Digiconomist in arriving at the metrics of energy usage. Witnesses include the former acting Comptroller of the Currency and other key players in the field. As talk about the impacts […] дальше »
2022-1-22 11:47 | |
Russia’s Central Bank “All Set” To Completely Ban Bitcoin
The central bank of Russia has called for a blanket ban on Bitcoin mining and the trading/usage of cryptocurrencies in the country. The bank has cited threats to its monetary policy and environmental concerns. дальше »
2022-1-21 21:45 | |
US Congress Set To Have An Oversight Hearing On The Environmental Impact Of Bitcoin Mining
Congress may hold hearings on the environmental effects of Bitcoin mining soon. This happens amid concerns about developments in New York. Energy usage concerns continue to plague the primary digital asset. дальше »
2022-1-8 23:29 | |
Gloomy 2022 Beckons For Bitcoin As Usage Reportedly Drops 89% In El Salvador
Nayib Bukele may have had a field year, amassing over 1,300 BTC since the announcement of El Salvador’s official adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender in September. However recent reports now reveal that Bitcoin transaction rates in the Central-American country have reached a four-month low with over 85% of the population showing waning interest in the […] дальше »
2022-1-1 14:09 | |
Bitcoin Makes It As A New Word In The Sixth Edition Of The Merriam-Webster Scrabble Dictionary After An Explosive 2021
Bitcoin has gone mainstream after it debuted in the Merriam-Webster scrabble dictionary. The cryptocurrency has seen its usage soar and is now increasingly becoming part of the everyday lexicon. The asset currently trades at $47,000 after a memorable 2021. дальше »
2021-12-30 18:44 | |
Pompliano highlights “key points” lost in Bitcoin’s energy use argument
Pompliano told CNBC in an interview that Bitcoin’s energy usage continues to become more… The post Pompliano highlights “key points” lost in Bitcoin’s energy use argument appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-12-29 15:28 | |
BTC Hash Rate Nearing ATH, Iceland Rejecting New Bitcoin Miners Due to Power Shortage
Bitcoin’s On-chain usage is also on an uptrend, with average active addresses topping 1 million, last seen in May. The post BTC Hash Rate Nearing ATH, Iceland Rejecting New Bitcoin Miners Due to Power Shortage first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-12-8 17:45 | |
Portal and Polygon announce partnership to drive DeFi Bitcoin usage
Self-hosted wallet and Bitcoin-based (BTC/USD) cross-chain Layer-2 DEX Portal and Polygon (MATIC/USD), Ethereum’s (ETH/USD) Internet of Blockchains, announced a strategic partnership to drive Bitcoin usability in the DeFi ecosystem, Invezz learned from a press release. дальше »
2021-11-19 18:00 | |
Global Bitcoin mining industry’s sustainable electricity usage has grown to 57.7%
The Bitcoin Mining Council (BMC) has recently published the findings of its Q3 2021 survey, which revealed that the global Bitcoin (BTC) mining industry continues increasing the utilization of sustainable energy. дальше »
2021-10-28 07:00 | |
Op-Ed: Here’s how Bitcoin mining accelerates clean energy adoption
Bitcoin mining and its impact on the environment has been in the news recently, as Elon Musk tweeted his concern about the amount of its fossil fuel usage, and withdrawing his support of the cryptocurrency. дальше »
2021-10-16 17:00 | |
Ethereum Developers Propose Delaying Difficulty Bomb or Removing it Altogether
Meanwhile, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin blasted “Bitcoin maximalists” for forcing Bitcoin’s usage in El Salvador, calling it against the ideals of freedom important to the crypto space. The post Ethereum Developers Propose Delaying Difficulty Bomb or Removing it Altogether first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-10-10 16:54 | |
El Salvadorian Bitcoin Usage is Exceeding Expectations, Says Bukele
According to a few recent Twitter posts, investors in El Salvador are putting more cash into Bitcoin ATMs than they are taking out. Bitcoin has been legal tender in El Salvador for little more than a month. дальше »
2021-10-8 21:15 | |
Bitcoin usage has ‘immediate implications’ for El Salvador’s credit rating, TradFi says
Standard & Poor (S&P) warned that El Salvador’s adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender might negatively affect its credit rating. The post Bitcoin usage has ‘immediate implications’ for El Salvador’s credit rating, TradFi says appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-9-20 23:00 | |
Recent Analysis Compares Waste From One Bitcoin Transaction To Throwing Out Two iPhones
There have been many studies that have highlighted the carbon footprint and electricity usage problems of Bitcoin transactions. Founder of Digiconomist Alex de Vries and researcher at MIT’s Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research, Christian Stoll, released a new study that shines a light on the electronic waste that Bitcoin generates. дальше »
2021-9-20 23:00 | |
El Salvador Will Penalize Businesses That Refuse to Accept Bitcoin Payments
El Salvador will penalize businesses that refuse to accept Bitcoin as payment El Salvador has finally legalized Bitcoin as a national currency. With the new law comes many changes to the previous money system and the proponents behind the Bitcoin adoption law are working tirelessly to make sure that Bitcoin usage reaches every part of […] дальше »
2021-9-14 18:11 | |
El Salvador mandates Bitcoin usage via Chivo wallet…or so it seems
During the last day preceding the controversial Bitcoin (BTC) legislation coming into effect in El Salvador, the legal advisor to the presidency, Javier Argueta, got caught in the local media web as contradictory statements about the obligation of entrepreneurs to use the government’s official digital wallet, dubbed Chivo, flooded the headlines. дальше »
2021-9-8 10:00 | |
Who Accepts Bitcoin? 49 Major Companies That Accept Crypto
Who Accepts Bitcoin As Payment? Throughout the years, as Bitcoin (and cryptocurrencies as a whole) has seen a rise in popularity, so has its usage. Every day, more and more businesses and individuals alike implement Bitcoin into their business model in one way or another, slowly but surely increasing adoption. дальше »
2021-9-2 19:46 | |
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin are now available to Paypal's U.K customers
As the adoption and usage of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies increases around the world, fintech giants are starting to include the same in their basket of offerings. The latest update on this fronThe post Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin are now available to Paypal's U.K customers appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-8-23 10:18 | |
How Canada’s Outstanding Hydroelectric Power Can Single-Handedly Fix Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption Dilemma
For a long while, the huge amounts of energy used by the Bitcoin network in mining the cryptocurrency have been a subject of discussion. Many have decried the network to be bad for the environment, as the high energy usage could be contributing to climate change. дальше »
2021-8-19 22:57 | |
'Positive trend in Bitcoin's energy usage' is set to have this effect
Tesla is gearing up to start bringing in Bitcoin as a mode of payment again. This is most likely the path that the electric-car maker will be taking, but not before the company does some careful inspeThe post 'Positive trend in Bitcoin's energy usage' is set to have this effect appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-7-23 00:30 | |
Elon Musk Reveals Spacex Owns Bitcoin, He Personally Owns BTC, Ethereum, Dogecoin — ‘I Might Pump but I Don’t Dump’
Spacex and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed that he personally owns bitcoin, ethereum, and dogecoin. Meanwhile, his companies, Spacex and Tesla, own bitcoin. He also said that bitcoin’s energy usage “is shifting a lot more toward renewables,” and Tesla will likely resume accepting the cryptocurrency after he does more due diligence. дальше »
2021-7-23 16:30 | |
Elon Musk says Bitcoin may have already hit his benchmark on renewable energy
"I want to do a little more diligence to confirm that the percentage of renewable energy usage is most likely at or above 50% and that there is a trend towards increasing that number," said the Tesla CEO. дальше »
2021-7-22 22:59 | |
Bitcoin (BTC) Mining Getting Greener as Chinese Miners’ Exodus Continues
The United States is now the new hotspot for bitcoin (BTC) miners who have been forced to leave China since May. The events of the past months have effectively crashed Bitcoin’s energy usage and experts have predicted that over 40 percent of the global hashrate by 2022, will be controlled by North America, thanks toRead More дальше »
2021-7-21 13:00 | |
Bitcoin: Was the Chinese mining crackdown really about the environment
The recent miner exodus from China has been one of the biggest bumps the Bitcoin ecosystem has faced since its inception. Initially marketed as a response to rising ESG concerns due to energy usage byThe post Bitcoin: Was the Chinese mining crackdown really about the environment appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-7-14 03:00 | |
JPMorgan says El Salvador’s Bitcoin Adoption Creates a Challenge for the Cryptocurrency
The banking giant points to strain on the largest network due to growing usage by El Salvadorians but fails to mention Lightning Network, which is actually being used and seeing its network capacity and the number of nodes and channels hitting new peaks continuously. дальше »
2021-7-12 17:32 | |
Elon Musk Wants “50% Clean Energy Bitcoin Mining,” How Do We Determine That?
On Sunday, Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk tweeted that when there’s “confirmation of reasonable (~50%) clean energy usage by miners with positive future trend, Tesla will resume allowing Bitcoin transactions. дальше »
2021-6-15 11:05 | |
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 | |
Elon Musk’s ‘50% Clean Energy’ Bitcoin Mining Goal Will Be Complicated To Verify
On Sunday, Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk tweeted that when there’s “confirmation of reasonable (~50%) clean energy usage by miners with positive future trend, Tesla will resume allowing Bitcoin transactions. дальше »
2021-6-15 19:30 | |
Bitcoin Price Jumps With Taproot Upgrade Approval and New Musk Tweets
Bitcoin’s price rose to over $39,000 as miners approved the Taproot upgrade, and Musk saying that Tesla will reinstate bitcoin payments following more clean energy usage. The post Bitcoin Price Jumps With Taproot Upgrade Approval and New Musk Tweets appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-6-14 10:07 | |
Tesla Will Reinstate Bitcoin Payments Once Green Energy Usage By Miners Reaches 50%, Elon Musk Reveals
Elon Musk, who has become an influential force in the cryptocurrency market, said in a tweet on Sunday that Tesla will resume accepting bitcoin as payment for purchases of its electric vehicles once the flagship crypto’s clean energy consumption reaches at least 50% level. дальше »
2021-6-15 07:44 | |
Elon Musk Says Tesla Will Resume Accepting Bitcoin When Miners Confirm 50% Clean Energy Usage
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced that when there is “confirmation of reasonable (about 50%) clean energy usage by miners with positive future trend,” his electric car company will start accepting bitcoin for payments again. дальше »
2021-6-14 01:00 | |
U.S Congressman Slams Elon Musk, Says The Billionaire’s Support For Dogecoin Is Ingenuine
Elon Musk has been receiving a truckload of criticism from market players ever since he put out his comments about Bitcoin’s energy usage, which he considers intensive and unsustainable. The billionaire reckons that until the energy consumption level of the asset reduces, his EV car company Tesla will stop accepting payments in Bitcoin. Congressman pokes […] дальше »
2021-6-1 13:00 | |
Prominent Chinese Researcher Says Humans Could Go Extinct If Bitcoin Is Massively Adopted
Bitcoin users are familiar with the general critical sentiments tied around the asset, the majority of which is environmental sustainability. The debate surrounding Bitcoin’s energy usage has stirred up different theories from market players. дальше »
2021-6-1 12:34 | |