Moldova bans crypto mining amid energy crisis

Moldova has banned crypto mining activities and the importation of its equipment because of the growing energy crisis, EPrimeFeed reported October 26. The post Moldova bans crypto mining amid energy crisis appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Swapin Solutions: How Bitcoin And Other Crypto Miners Can Quickly Transfer Crypto To Fiat

Bitcoin mining and mining for other cryptocurrencies are cost-intensive businesses. There is regular maintenance of hardware and machinery, necessary upgrades, complex cooling solutions, and of course, the cost of energy — which is rapidly rising worldwide. дальше »

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Towards A Future Of Energy Abundance

Bitcoin and the Lightning Network are set to revolutionize energy production through their flexibility. дальше »

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Bitcoin Technology Startup Synota Raises $3M in Seed Round

The startup wants to connect software and hardware from the energy industry to Bitcoin’s Lightning Network дальше »

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Environmentalist Attacks On Bitcoin Mining Are Intensifying

Misleading attacks on bitcoin mining energy use are intensifying, and investors need to be aware of the adversaries that they face. дальше »

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Low hash price, soaring energy costs spell tough Q3 for Bitcoin miners

The third quarter of 2022 has not been any kinder to Bitcoin mining operators in North America and Europe.

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PODCAST: Cryptocurrency and green energy – Alan Ransil, founder of Filecoin Green

This summer, Europe was ablaze. At one point in August, an area one-fifth the size of Belgium was on fire. Temperatures in London, UK, surged past 40°C (104°F) in July – the highest on record. дальше »

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How to Guide: Debunking ESG

Those who decry Bitcoin’s use of energy fail to acknowledge that all things in life require energy, and there is no such thing as free lunch. дальше »

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Shopify users get their hands on Tezos NFTs with new partnership

The Tezos NFT ecosystem gained a lot of traction over the past year due to its low cost of minting and energy efficiency.

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European Union’s Action Plan on Digital Energy Might Affect Crypto Mining

The European Commission (EU) action plan seeks to curb electricity use for crypto mining among member states. дальше »

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BTC energy use jumps 41% in 12 months, increasing regulatory risks

Despite the European Union rejecting a proposal banning crypto mining earlier this year, more regulations could soon be implemented to mitigate the environmental impacts of crypto mining. дальше »

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Kora Utilizing Tezos Blockchain To Power Its Carbon Footprint App

Today, Kora, an app that rewards users for lowering their carbon footprint, announced an investment from the Tezos Foundation and utilised the Tezos blockchain, which uses less energy, to power the application. дальше »

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Greenpeace FUD Claims Bitcoin Mining is Heating the Planet

The debate over Bitcoin mining and network energy usage rages on, and the latest round of unfounded FUD has come from Greenpeace. The post Greenpeace FUD Claims Bitcoin Mining is Heating the Planet appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Maple Finance Launches $300 Million Bitcoin Miner Lending Fund, Oryen Network the Better Option?

Maple Finance has announced it will be offering loans to Bitcoin miners looking to stay afloat in this bear market. The costs of mining the cryptocurrency have skyrocketed, with energy prices climbing continuously. дальше »

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France to Explore Crypto Tax Treatment Next Year

The self-styled crypto hub won’t just copy-and-paste traditional finance norms, but Bruno Le Maire is also worried about energy consumption дальше »

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Uniswap (UNI) Likely To Reach $7 – If Token Overcomes This Resistance Level

Uniswap is not looking good right now. UNI, the governance token of the decentralized exchange platform bearing the same name, must be able to muster enough energy to regain momentum and hit its target. дальше »

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A Huge Glut of Bitcoin Mining Rigs Is Sitting Unused in Boxes

The situation is further disrupting the economics of a sector already hit by low crypto prices and high energy costs. дальше »

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Bitcoin’s Proof of Work is a ‘feature not a flaw’: CleanSpark CEO

Bitcoin (BTC/USD) is the largest proof-of-work network, using the energy intensive mining mechanism to process transactions and secure the blockchain. And Zach Bradford, the chief executive officer of bitcoin mining firm CleanSpark (NASDAQ: CLSK), says proof-of-work is a “feature, not a flaw. дальше »

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Американские майнеры консолидируют активы, чтобы получить эффект синергии

Майнинг в США становится активным полем для сделок по слияниям и поглощениям (M&A). Американский майнер биткоинов, Crusoe Energy, произвел покупку другого участника добычи криптовалюты №1, Great American Mining (GAM). дальше »

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Further BTC mining consolidation as Crusoe acquires peer mining firm

Crusoe Energy Systems has just acquired the operating assets of Great American Mining, a sign that further consolidation could be ahead. дальше »

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Elizabeth Warren Demands Data on Texas Crypto Mining

Senator Elizabeth Warren has demanded details on the energy consumption of crypto mining companies in Texas. Democrats Demand Data Democrats are demanding mining crypto data. A letter from Elizabeth Warren... дальше »

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Senator Warren leads the charge against energy consumption claims on Texas crypto miners

According to a letter penned by seven U.S. lawmakers, ERCOT was "intimately connected" with the growth of crypto mining in Texas. дальше »

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US Senator Warren Leads Congressional Group's Probe Into Bitcoin Mining Energy Use in Texas

Seven Democrats are asking Texas grid operator how bitcoin mining is impacting the state. дальше »

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Crusoe Energy Systems приобрела майнеры и датацентр у своего конкурента GAM

Согласно условиям контракта, предприятие добавило к своему парку выкупленные у Great American Mining 4 000 ASIC-майнеров мощностью более 10 МВт. дальше »

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Bitcoin Miner Crusoe Energy Buys Fellow Flared-Gas Operator GAM

Acquisition opportunities are arising amid a crypto bear market that is squeezing miners. дальше »

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Bitcoin Miners Are The Dung Beetles Of The Energy Sector

Miners will consume every last drop of wasted energy available, because they’re incentivized to do so. дальше »

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Solana Strides Ahead of its Peers in Energy Preservation — Report

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A Shift To Renewables Will Optimize Bitcoin Mining

A renewable energy mix of solar, wind and hydropower will improve bitcoin mining profitability while helping efforts to combat climate change. дальше »

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How Incorporating Bitcoin Into Architecture Could Revolutionize Sustainable Living

A case study on how Bitcoin could be utilized in a modern energy efficient, renewable-powered dwelling. дальше »

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Can Crypto Go Green? Learn About IMPT Exciting Plans for the Planet

With the negative stigma surrounding the amount of energy cryptocurrency uses, it’s about time crypto projects step up and start to make a difference from inside the industry. One project that entirely focuses on helping crypto go green is IMPT – a blockchain-based carbon credit ecosystem. дальше »

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Solar ‘Bazooka’ Bitcoin mine warms warehouse amid Europe’s energy crisis

A warehouse in the Netherlands swapped out natural gas for Bitcoin miner heating — saving money, efficiency and the planet.

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First Mover Asia: BitMEX Shift From Hong Kong Reflects the Toll of Stringent Covid Policies; Bitcoin Trades Sideways Amid Energy, Employment Concerns

The crypto exchange leased out a full floor of the prestigious Cheung Kong Center in 2018 but now relies increasingly on remote work. BitMEX’s largest office is now in Singapore. Bitcoin trades sideways. дальше »

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US Lawmaker Offended as Federal Energy Agencies Show Unwillingness to Act on White House’s Crypto Mining Recommendations

Jared Huffman, a United States House of Representatives member, has reportedly queried some U. S. federal agencies’ unwillingness or reluctance to respond to recommendations in a recently released White House report on cryptocurrency mining. дальше »

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Ethereum: This Merge aftermath may put ETH in a fix

It has been a little more than two weeks since the world’s second largest cryptocurrency Ethereum [ETH] went through a landmark alteration. ETH managed to switch from the energy intensive proof-of-wThe post Ethereum: This Merge aftermath may put ETH in a fix appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Argentina's State-Owned Energy Company Moves Into Crypto Mining

YPF is currently supplying power for a 1 megawatt operation and plans to launch a second project eight times larger before the end of the year. дальше »

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Bitcoin Is A Green Energy Battery For Wasted Electricity

Bitcoin converts wasted energy into a different kind of battery for a more sustainable future. The battery of human time, effort and ingenuity: money. дальше »

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How Much Energy Do NFTs Use? Less Than You May Think

Ethereum cut its energy consumption by 99.95% when it completed the Merge, meaning NFTs are more environmentally-friendly than ever. But did the ecological backlash against digital collectibles even make sense... дальше »

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Miners Take Off for The Great – and More Profitable – North

Bitcoin mining in most of Europe is now “impossible” as energy costs soar but miners are increasingly seeking refuge in the northern reaches of Norway and Sweden. дальше »

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Bitcoin’s Sustainable Energy Output Could Be In Decline, Says New Report

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Natural Gas And Nuclear Energy Are Becoming BTC Mining Sources

Bitcoin (BTC) energy requirement has been the highest source of concern regarding the crypto industry. During mining, its high consumption rate negatively impacts the environment. This issue could cause the government to ban BTC mining if no solution is preferred. дальше »

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Usage of non-renewable energy in Bitcoin mining increased by 13% in 2021

The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF), which tracks the electricity consumption of Bitcoin (BTC) mining, added the sources of energy in a major update on September 27. The post Usage of non-renewable energy in Bitcoin mining increased by 13% in 2021 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Nuclear and gas fastest growing energy sources for Bitcoin mining: Data

Some governments can negatively impact Bitcoin's environmental footprint by banning BTC mining, according to new data from Cambridge. дальше »

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Implications of High Energy Costs in Europe and Asia

Natural gas prices in Europe and Asia are about five and eight times higher, respectively, than in the U.S. дальше »

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Инвестиционный банк B. Riley Financial купит акции Iris Energy на $100 млн

Австралийская майнинговая компания Iris Energy подписала с филиалом B. Riley Financial соглашение, в рамках которого инвестиционный банк приобретет 25 млн акций фирмы за $100 млн. дальше »

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B. Riley may purchase up to $100M stake in Bitcoin miner Iris Energy

Iris Energy’s filing suggested the company planned to use proceeds from the sale to fund growth initiatives including purchasing mining hardware and developing data centers. дальше »

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Research: Debunking the FUD surrounding Bitcoin transaction fees

Bitcoin FUD comes in all shapes and sizes, ranging from unbridled energy consumption to rampant crime. The post Research: Debunking the FUD surrounding Bitcoin transaction fees appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin Miner Iris Energy Signs $100M Equity Deal With B. Riley

B. Riley previously signed a similar deal with Core Scientific in July. дальше »

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How does WAX enable energy-efficient NFT minting?

WAX (Worldwide Asset Exchange) is a leading blockchain for NFTs. It is mainly known for its low energy consumption. The post How does WAX enable energy-efficient NFT minting? appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »

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There’s a New Platform for Bitcoin-Investment

SunMining is a professionally-run cloud mining platform for mining Bitcoin using renewable energy sources. This cuts down their electricity costs and increase overall efficiency. дальше »

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EFFORCE Launches Public Sale of Steve Wozniak-inspired Genesis NFTs

EFFORCE has announced the public sale of its first Energy Efficiency NFTs. These NFTs, inspired by EFFORCE co-founder Steve Wozniak (Apple co-founder), will galvanise a new era of energy efficiency projects and Web3 community contributors. дальше »

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