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Think Bitcoin is Wasteful? Have You Ever Thought About the True Cost of Fiat?
One of the most commonly repeated criticisms of Bitcoin is its energy consumption. It seems that every few months, some new report is penned stating that Bitcoin uses the same amount of electricity as an ever larger country. дальше »
2019-6-1 00:00 | |
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Chinese Listed Companies and Bitcoin Mining: Partner or Predator?
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Some Chinese listed companies have jumped on the bandwagon of bitcoin mining following the bitcoin bull run throughout 2017, either under the guise of cloud computing or providing mining hosting services, in an effort to bypass regulations considering the country’s tough stance on bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-29 18:53 | |
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China Throws Bitcoin-Mining Grandma in Jail for Electricity Theft
By CCN: Chinese authorities sentenced a 61-year-old grandmother to four months in jail for stealing electricity while mining bitcoin. Qiuping Tang was also fined 10,000 yuan (about $1,500) for electricity theft. дальше »
2019-5-28 20:15 | |
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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 | |
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Big Bang Games Hosting 2019 Asia Pacific Blockchain Summit
The Summit is an Exclusive VIP summit to be held on 1st June 2019, in Singapore. Blockchain technology has become a subversive core technology as important as the steam engine, electricity, and the Internet because of its non-tamperable, traceable and transparent nature. дальше »
2019-5-21 18:15 | |
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Facite ICO
Blockchain Business Model In Kazakhstan The main goal of the Facite investment project is to develop the financial and economic environment in Kazakhstan using blockchain technology. The Facite Foundation built and operates a mining center in Pavlodar, Kazakhstan based on geographical conditions, government policies, and electricity schemes for the mining industry. дальше »
2019-5-16 06:03 | |
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Eobot – A Crypto Exchange and Cost Effective Cloud Mining Solution
Mining Bitcoin and other Proof of Work (PoW) cryptocurrencies has traditionally required users to invest in expensive mining hardware, called ASICs, to mine new coins. Instead, some operators are using cloud mining solutions, which require little to no hardware to maintain, produce no heat and require virtually zero electricity for the user – with the cloud […] Eobot – A Crypto Exchange and Cost Effective Cloud Mining Solution was originally found on Cryptocurrency News | Tech, Privacy, Bitcoin & Blockchain | Blokt. дальше »
2019-5-8 11:22 | |
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Quebec’s Energy Board Commits 300MW Energy for Crypto Mining Activities, Looks to Be a Major Force
The French province of Canada, Quebec, had previously frowned upon the crypto sphere, especially when it came to crypto mining. Their distaste led them to charge crypto miners three times the price for the use of electricity in the province. дальше »
2019-5-6 02:24 | |
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Study: More electric cars could help us breathe easier
Electric vehicles have a small but fast-growing share of the car market. This switch from the gas-powered internal combustion engine to battery-powered electric propulsion is expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. дальше »
2019-5-5 12:00 | |
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New Cryptojacking Campaign Infects Asia Using More Profitable Tactics
Cryptojacking — the process of infecting computers with malware to mine cryptocurrency — has declined alongside prices during cryptowinter. But like any dextrous organism facing extinction, the virus and its propagators are adapting. дальше »
2019-4-27 22:07 | |
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Iran’s First Ever Bitcoin ATM Unveiled in Tehran
On April 24, 2019, the first bitcoin ATM in the Islamic Republic of Iran was revealed at the 12th International Exhibition of Exchange, Bank and Insurance in Tehran. дальше »
2019-4-27 21:31 | |
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Is Bitcoin Mining Really An Environmental Catastrophe?
We’ve seen the screaming headlines: Bitcoin uses more electricity than Ireland! Bitcoin is an environmental terrorist! Bitcoin will use more energy than the whole wide world by next year! (Yes, really… Newsweek actually published that. дальше »
2019-4-25 19:40 | |
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F-Secure report highlights the woeful state of insecurity in the energy industry
It is the most important industry in the world. Energy. We need it. Without it, nothing works. Without the oil producers and refiners, there’s no petrol to fuel our cars. Without power plans and the supporting infrastructure, there’s no electricity to keep the lights on. дальше »
2019-4-16 22:50 | |
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Bitcoin scammers foiled by victims who simply hung up on them
Bitcoin fraudsters have actually failed for once! Hawaiian Electric customers have successfully been ignoring a “robocall” scam requesting they pay a Bitcoin amount in exchange for keeping their electricity supply running, hah! According to Hawaiian Electric, of the more than 70 scam calls reported, none of the customers paid out any money – an encouraging sign that customers are simply ignoring the scammers. дальше »
2019-4-16 13:31 | |
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As Supply Exceeds Demand, Mining Price War Ignites in Sichuan
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Chloe Jiang. The former director of Bitmain’s mining farm, a leading bitcoin mining operation, once said the wet season may not be as much of a boon for miners as many thought. дальше »
2019-4-13 19:07 | |
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Bitcoin Miner Recounts Struggle to Obtain Cheap Iranian Power
Over the last six months, reports of Chinese miners crossing the border to obtain cheap electricity from regions like Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, and Iran have abounded. According to a recent interview, Chinese miners have found extremely affordable electric prices ($0. дальше »
2019-4-11 22:58 | |
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Chinese Bitcoin Miners Lose Again after Flocking to Iran for Cheap Electricity
Many Chinese bitcoin miners migrated to Iran in 2018 for its cheap electricity amid China’s crackdown on crypto mining. However, they’re finding the harsh environment in the authoritarian regime unwelcoming. дальше »
2019-4-11 14:55 | |
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Chinese Bitcoin Miners Suffer in Iran Despite Cheap Power
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Many Chinese cryptominers have migrated to places with cheap electricity and favorable policies as a result of the escalated government crackdown on cryptocurrency and its production process. дальше »
2019-4-11 23:38 | |
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New Crypto-Collectible Helps Fund Renewable Energy Research
John Watkinson and Matt Hall of Larva Labs created a new type of blockchain-based art called Autoglyphs. To offset the electricity used to create Autoglyphs, the two programmers donated the crypto earned from selling their creations to renewable energy nonprofit 350.org. дальше »
2019-4-11 22:21 | |
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Adoption: Uquid Users can now use XRP to pay for Electricity, Mobile top up and more
Ripple’s (XRP) has just received another major adoption from payment platform Uquid. According to an announcement on Uquid medium page, users can now use XRP for payment of electricity bills, mobile top-up, pay online bills, Food vouchers, PIN-less call, and other services on its platform. дальше »
2019-4-11 20:40 | |
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China wants to destroy ‘wasteful’ Bitcoin mining
China, one of the world’s most prominent blockchain and cryptocurrency forces, wants to put an end to “wasteful” Bitcoin mining. The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has added cryptocurrency mining to its latest list of industries it wants to restrict, or eliminate, Reuters reports. дальше »
2019-4-9 11:17 | |
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Mivhash: Safe Cloud Mining Pools?
What Is Mivhash? MIVHASH is a team of blockchain professionals, investors, crypto mining experts, as well as change experts who are working towards a common goal—to ensure that they maximize their investors’ profit beyond what any other platform can offer. дальше »
2019-4-7 10:04 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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Canadian Oil Businesses Are Taking Part in Bitcoin Mining Activities Using Natural Gas Resources
Canadian oil companies seem to be mining Bitcoin (BTC) with the excess of gas they have. Mining activities have been expanding in many countries around the world and specifically in those with low temperatures and low electricity prices. дальше »
2019-3-30 17:46 | |
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MiningFriendly: Cryptomining Into The Future
Cryptomining is the process whereby cryptocurrency transactions are verified and added as new blocks on the decentralized ledger known as the Blockchain. Mining cryptocurrencies is a costly business, in terms of energy usage. дальше »
2019-3-28 09:04 | |
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Electrek Green Energy Brief Thinks Bitcoin Can’t Survive on Renewable Energy
If you were to ask the average Bitcoin miner about the challenges they face, certain topics would be consistent: the high cost of equipments, reduced mining rewards and, of course, the cost of electricity. дальше »
2019-3-20 03:21 | |
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Venezuela’s Blackout and Bitcoin’s Electricity Requirement: Is This BTC Weakness a Back Breaker?
After the blackout experienced by Venezuela a few days ago, Bitcoin (BTC) transactions dropped around 40%, according to Professor Steve Hanke. He wrote on Twitter that since the blackout hit Venezuela, transactions on the Bitcoin network fell massively. дальше »
2019-3-19 17:23 | |
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Bitcoin Volumes in Venezuela Plummet During Nationwide Blackout
Venezuelans are having a difficult time as the country’s power grid shut off on March 7, leaving the majority of Venezuelan states with no electricity for well over a week. According to reports on March 14, electricity has been restored throughout most states within the country. дальше »
2019-3-15 21:29 | |
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Bitcoin Trading Plummets in Venezuela Blackout as Government Struggles to Pay Money Printers
Bitcoin use in Venezuela took a hit this week after a persisting electricity blackout appeared to limit the ability of users to transact. Bitcoin Trades Drop 40 Percent That was the conclusion of some cryptocurrency commentators as data showed weekly trade volumes on P2P platform Localbitcoins fell by 40 percent in the week ending March 9. дальше »
2019-3-15 04:00 | |
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Bitcoin Mining and Renewable Solar Power Energy Said to Slash Costs By Over 70% for One Home User
As many of our readers are probably well aware of, due to various unfavorable market conditions such as rising electricity costs, profits associated with the crypto mining industry seem to have dropped off quite significantly since the start of 2018. дальше »
2019-3-14 18:32 | |
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Bitcoin Miner Says Solar Energy Cuts Mining Costs By 75%
Market conditions and electricity costs have substantially lowered cryptocurrency mining profitability. As a result, big and small-scale cryptocurrency miners are forced to turn to renewable energy to reduce operational mining costs. дальше »
2019-3-14 07:00 | |
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Bitcoin Miners Explore Renewable Energy and Power Recycling
The narrative that Bitcoin uses as much electricity as [insert small nation’s name here] annually is almost as tired as “tulip-mania” or comparisons to the “dot-com bubble” at this point. Yes, the Bitcoin network is power-hungry but that hardly tells a full picture of its environmental impact. дальше »
2019-3-14 00:00 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) Transactions to Make a Recovery in Venezuela As Power Returns After Blackout
You have probably heard about how bad the crisis in Venezuela is. Recently, most of the country has faced power outages, as there is a national electricity blackout going on and it is lasting for six days. дальше »
2019-3-13 14:15 | |
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College Students Are the Second Biggest Miners of Cryptocurrency
In a surprising revelation, it has come to light that the second biggest miners of crypto are college students who make use of university’s free electricity, as reported by PC Mag on March 5, 2019. Free for All Anyone who has ever tried to mine cryptocurrency will know that besides the specialized equipment sometimes neededRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-7 06:00 | |
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Bitcoin Is Resonating With Students Who Are Using “Free” Electricity From Campus To Mine Cryptos
Students Use “Free” Electricity From Campuses To Mine Virtual Currencies Cryptocurrency mining activities have been expanding around the world since Bitcoin (BTC) was launched to the market. Althoguh at the beginning it was possible to mine Bitcoin using CPU and GPU hardware, now it is necessary to have specialized devices known as ASIC. These ASIC […] дальше »
2019-3-6 22:58 | |
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Report: ‘Free’ Electricity for Students Makes College Campuses Major Crypto Miners
Per a recent study by Cisco, college campuses are ranked the second biggest miners of digital currency across industry verticals, as students use “free” electricity
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Bitcoin Hash Rate Update: Miner Margins Shift Back Into Growth Despite Revenues At 19-Month Lows
Bitcoin Hash Rate Stagnates And Miner Revenues Fall Revenues for Bitcoin miners seem to be falling to their lowest intake since August 2017. In a recent report released by Diar, miners that were able to improve their equipment and that secured low electricity prices have seen their margins reduced. Thus, they had to deploy a […] дальше »
2019-3-5 19:27 | |
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Crypnode Technologies Limited: Home Masternode Crypto Opportunity?
Crypnode is an innovative company that provides its customers with the opportunity to benefit from the masternode model without the complexities that are involved with masternodes. Compared to the traditional cryptocurrency mining, masternodes have numerous benefits such as reduced electricity costs, higher returns, and infinite growth possibilities. дальше »
2019-3-2 22:47 | |
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Saiterm: What to Make of This SPRING Heating System?
Saiterm is an online platform that seeks to develop cutting-edge technology products that reduce emission and have minimum energy consumption. Saiterm also aims at improving its users’ quality of life and improving the productivity of employees working in different industrial sectors by improving the quality of the working environment. With the increased demand for electricity […] дальше »
2019-3-2 22:17 | |
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None of the ‘mining phones’ announced at MWC19 actually mine cryptocurrency
Though “foldable phones” and “5G” were undeniably the top buzzwords at this year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, there was one minor trend that caught my eyes: “mining phones” – or put elsewise, phones that mine cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-3-1 16:29 | |
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Stanford Student Calls Out Crypto Professor for Inaccurate Bitcoin Lecture
In January of 2019, student Conner Brown attended a guest lecture by a Professor Susan Athey at the University of Stanford Graduate School. She gave a presentation to his “Evolution of Finance” class titled “Blockchain and the Future of Finance. дальше »
2019-3-1 03:39 | |
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