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Sanctioned Bitcoin mining firm BitRiver to launch largest data center for AI in Russia
BitRiver, a Bitcoin mining company targeted by OFAC sanctions, is set to launch Russia’s largest data center for artificial intelligence (AI) in H2 2024. Bitriver-B, a subsidiary of BitRiver Group, is set to launch the largest data center for energy-intensive… дальше »
2024-2-19 14:32 | |
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Tether to Invest $500 Million in Bitcoin Mining
Tether, expanding beyond its USDT stablecoin roots, announces a major foray into Bitcoin mining. The firm plans to invest $500 million in this energy-intensive sector, signaling a significant shift in its business model and potential impact on the Bitcoin mining landscape. дальше »
2023-11-16 21:41 | |
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A Guide to Generating MBASE Tokens: Multiple Methods Explained
Mining tokens have often been complex and energy-intensive in the ever-evolving crypto industry. However, the narrative is changing with the rise of platforms like Minebase. дальше »
2023-11-7 14:00 | |
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Ethereum Node Locations Raise Concerns About US Government Involvement
Ethereum is currently the largest proof of stake (P0S) network after transitioning from a proof of work (PoW) mechanism late last year. This means that the network now uses validators to carry out transactions as opposed to miners using energy-intensive computers to solve complex mathematical problems to do the same thing – something that has […] дальше »
2023-7-11 02:00 | |
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AI Unplugged: The Hidden Costs of Artificial Intelligence
Our exploration delves into the hidden environmental costs of generative AI tools, highlighting the energy-intensive nature of these innovations. Discover how the AI industry is addressing these challenges, aiming for energy-efficient models and green data centers. дальше »
2023-5-30 03:32 | |
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Post-Merge Ethereum: $4.9B in potential supply growth averted through Proof-of-Stake transition
It has been 217 days since the Merge when Ethereum (ETH) shifted from the energy-intensive Proof-of-Work (PoW) consensus mechanism to the eco-friendly Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus mechanism. Since then, the cryptocurrency has seen a significant drop in its native token — burning 104,939. дальше »
2023-4-21 10:40 | |
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Bitcoin’s Energy Problem: Is Proof of Stake the Solution?
Bitcoin users are exploring Proof of Stake as a sustainable alternative to its energy-intensive Proof of Work algorithm. The post Bitcoin’s Energy Problem: Is Proof of Stake the Solution? appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-3-3 20:00 | |
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British Columbia Suspends New Crypto Mining Operations
In recent times, crypto mining has been receiving a lot of attention owing to how energy-intensive the process is. On that same note, British Columbia has now become the third Canadian province to introduce restrictions on crypto mining. дальше »
2022-12-22 19:00 | |
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Quadrans Blockchain focuses on sustainability
Most blockchain transactions are very energy-intensive. When Bitcoin became popular, the energy required to power all the computers involved in mining was greater than the energy consumption of entireThe post Quadrans Blockchain focuses on sustainability appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2022-11-26 14:45 | |
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New York Imposes 2-Year Moratorium on New Proof of Work Mining After Gov. Hochul Signs Bill Into Law
The new law sets a two-year moratorium on new and renewed air permits for fossil fuel power plants used for energy-intensive proof-of-work (PoW) cryptocurrency mining. дальше »
2022-11-23 06:44 | |
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How will ETH perform in 2023 after the Merge? Ethereum-based Uniglo.io will Launch in November with Massive Supply Burn
In September, Ethereum (ETH) completed an upgrade from a proof-of-work protocol to a less energy-intensive proof-of-stake consensus algorithm. The smart contracts platform is now at a post-Merge stage. дальше »
2022-11-7 09:11 | |
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Ethereum: Scammers made millions, thanks to the word 'Merge'
It has been a little over seven weeks since Ethereum made the landmark transition from its energy-intensive proof-of-work consensus protocol to the environment-friendly proof-of-stake consensus mechanThe post Ethereum: Scammers made millions, thanks to the word 'Merge' appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2022-11-4 22:00 | |
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The Crypto Industry Has Been Misled for Years into Believing That it Uses A lot of Energy, When In fact, It’s Untrue
Bitcoin and crypto mining are said to be energy-intensive processors. However, new studies discover that mining is not as energy-demanding as asserted. дальше »
2022-10-27 13:30 | |
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Exchanges that will support ETH proof of work
The Merge is one of the biggest crypto events of 2022 and could potentially break Ethereum and disrupt the crypto ecosystem. It involves the transition from the energy-intensive Proof-of-work (PoW) system to a more energy-efficient Proof-of-stake (PoS) system. дальше »
2022-9-10 00:01 | |
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The Merge Could Mark the Birth of Crypto 2.0. Here’s Why That Matters
The Merge: With faster, more efficient and less energy-intensive technology crypto is finally in a position to play a mainstream role. The post The Merge Could Mark the Birth of Crypto 2.0. Here’s Why That Matters appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-9-8 05:26 | |
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Cryptos Can Play Significant Global Economic Role If Issues About Energy Intensiveness Are Solved – Research
The issue of proof of work cryptocurrencies being energy-intensive and environmentally unsustainable continues to haunt cryptocurrencies. A new report by the Imperial College Business School now says that ignoring the environmental impacts arising from the use of cryptocurrencies would be a grave mistake for the world. дальше »
2022-9-6 21:48 | |
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The Ethereum Merge is Happening: Here is What You Shouldn’t Miss
Things to know: – With three successive tests gone without major hitches over the last few months, the Ethereum upgrade is set on track for September 15th. – The Merge will mark a full transition towards Proof of Stake for Ethereum, eliminating the need for energy-intensive mining and instead securing the network with staked ETH. […] дальше »
2022-8-26 10:59 | |
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Algorand: Can news of its launch of carbon offsetting protocol revive its price action
One of the most significant issues in the crypto world is the impact it has on the environment. The likes of Bitcoin and Ethereum, which run energy-intensive proof-of-work consensus system, tend to inThe post Algorand: Can news of its launch of carbon offsetting protocol revive its price action appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2022-4-24 02:30 | |
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EU And Sweden Discussed Banning Bitcoin Proof Of Work: FOI Documents
Sweden’s government is urging the European Union to prohibit energy-intensive cryptocurrency mining techniques such as those employed by Bitcoin. Indeed, according to documents obtained through a freedom of information request, EU officials discussed the planned ban on Bitcoin trading with their Swedish counterparts during a recent debate on the legislation to abolish Proof of Work […] дальше »
2022-4-22 09:28 | |
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Bitcoin Is Way Less Volatile And Energy-Intensive Compared The Dollar, Says Antonio Pompliano
One of the most prominent Bitcoiners and also an outspoken crypto proponent Antonio Pompliano has defended Bitcoin against claims that it is more volatile and energy-intensive than the dollar. He stated that Bitcoin users shouldn’t apologize for the amount of energy used in the processing and transacting of Bitcoin because a large percentage of the […] дальше »
2021-12-28 22:19 | |
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Transacting on Solana less energy-intensive than on Bitcoin, Ethereum, report reveals
Those looking at the metaverse from outside the crypto sector are often horrified by the carbon footprint of NFTs or the energy consumed while using Ethereum. However, Solana's Energy Use Report for The post Transacting on Solana less energy-intensive than on Bitcoin, Ethereum, report reveals appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-11-26 00:30 | |
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Can Bitcoin mining regulations force miners to sell again
Most networks in the crypto-space are technologically moving away from the energy-intensive process of block processing. In fact, proof of work is being discarded as a mining method. However, Bitcoin The post Can Bitcoin mining regulations force miners to sell again appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-11-10 15:00 | |
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Sweden's FSA calls for 'energy-intensive mining' of crypto-assets to be 'prohibited'
The age-old concerns regarding Bitcoin's environmental implications have continued to irk communities and governments across the world. In the latest pushback against Bitcoin mining, the Swedish FinanThe post Sweden's FSA calls for 'energy-intensive mining' of crypto-assets to be 'prohibited' appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-11-7 02:30 | |
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As Bitcoin mining activity strengthens in the U.S., is it fading out from Kazakhstan
It is no news that crypto mining is energy-intensive. Recently, New York State residents addressed a letter to the governor to reassess mining permits to crypto businesses. It includes names like GreeThe post As Bitcoin mining activity strengthens in the U. дальше »
2021-10-24 02:30 | |
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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 | |
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Will Ethereum Finally Become Deflationary By Default After EIP-1559 Comes To Life? Here’s What We Know
The Ethereum network is undergoing a series of upgrades that will ultimately migrate it from the energy-intensive proof-of-work (PoW) mechanism to being a proof-of-stake (PoS) network. The latest in the series is the London hard fork which as planned is supposed to launch on the mainnet on August 5. It is also hoped that the […] дальше »
2021-8-5 18:10 | |
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Another Ethereum ETF Filed with the SEC
Now, two companies, VanEck and Wisdom Tree, have joined the race for an Ethereum ETF, with a longer coverage of risks, including consensus mechanism shift, energy-intensive mining raising the economic and societal costs of mining, congestion in-network, and more. дальше »
2021-5-28 17:39 | |
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Bank of Canada CBDC to Be of Less Harm to Environment Than Bitcoin, Deputy Says
Timothy Lane has stated that the energy-intensive process is paramount in how much the public trusts cryptocurrencies. The post Bank of Canada CBDC to Be of Less Harm to Environment Than Bitcoin, Deputy Says appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-5-27 19:45 | |
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Greenpeace to stop accepting donations in bitcoins due environment concerns
Greenpeace, an international non-governmental environmental organization, decided to stop accepting donations in bitcoins due to the fact that the energy-intensive mining process threatens the environment. дальше »
2021-5-24 18:40 | |
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As the Transition to Proof-of-Stake Nears, Ethereum Will See 99.95% Decrease in Energy Use
For all the benefits that cryptocurrency offers the general public, there are a number of pitfalls and criticisms that it receives. One of these is the issue of energy consumption. The process of mining cryptocurrencies and running blockchains are notoriously energy-intensive processes and assets like bitcoin are known to use as much energy as entire […] дальше »
2021-5-21 16:41 | |
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Charles Hoskinson: Cardano’s PoS Consensus Protocol is ‘1.6 Million Times More Efficient Than Bitcoin’
In a recent interview, the IOHK CEO spoke on the climatic impact of BTC mining and how Cardano is different in its approach. Cardano Is 1. 6 Million Times More Energy-Efficient Than Bitcoin Mathematician and former co-founder of Ethereum blockchain Charles Hoskinson said in a Forbes interview that Bitcoin’s proof-of-work (PoW) consensus algorithm is energy-intensive due […] The post Charles Hoskinson: Cardano’s PoS Consensus Protocol is ‘1. дальше »
2021-4-27 15:37 | |
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Bitcoin energy debate: two opposing views; which is true?
Crypto-critics keep underlining how crypto-mining is energy-intensive and doesn’t use clean technology. Despite the colossal carbon footprint that Bitcoin is accused of Cathy Wood’s ARK Invest recThe post Bitcoin energy debate: two opposing views; which is true? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-4-26 11:00 | |
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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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Proof of Space - Chia is a green, environmentally-friendly cryptocurrency
In part 2 of our conversation with Bram Cohen, Bram explains how his new cryptocurrency project Chia hopes to build on the blueprint of Bitcoin, but instead of using the energy-intensive proof-of-work consensus algorithm, Chia uses proof of space and time, free hard disk space, to create a new Nakamoto-style consensus algorithm. дальше »
2020-2-19 12:34 | |
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Bitcoin Emits Less Carbon Than Previously Claimed, New Study Finds
Bitcoin has been regularly attacked for its energy-intensive mining process, powered by serious amounts of electricity. It’s been claimed that it leaves a carbon foot print comparable to that of a large city or even a small country, an allegation that often finds its way to the headlines of mainstream media outlets. дальше »
2019-11-21 17:45 | |
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Binance to Launch Staking Service for Suite of Cryptocurrencies
Binance has formally announced they will launch a staking service for networks such as NEO, Ontology, Stellar Lumens, and Komodo, September 26, 2019. Staking has been gaining an increasing amount of attention of late as more and more network look at Proof of Stake (PoS) as a replacement for consensus through the energy-intensive Proof ofRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-9-27 19:00 | |
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DPOS Blockchains: Is Decentralization At Stake?
Delegated proof-of-stake (DPOS) is a consensus mechanism in which coinholders stake their coins with large node operators (aka delegates, witnesses, or block producers). Instead of mining, coinholders elect delegates to create blocks and provide computing power. дальше »
2019-7-26 19:30 | |
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Iran: Bitcoin Miners Move into Mosques to Dodge Electricity Bills
Clever bitcoin miners in Iran are setting up shop in local mosques to swerve costly electricity bills, but the Government are hot on their heels. Photo Purports To Show Mosque Miners As social media users and the local press report this week, around one hundred miners are now participating in the Bitcoin network from local mosques. дальше »
2019-6-28 17:00 | |
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