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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


What U.S. Lawmakers Need To Know About Proof-Of-Work Mining’s Energy Consumption

Today, Proof-Of-Work mining’s environmental impact is the topic at hand in the U.S. Congress. The House Energy and Commerce Committee is probably debating the subject right this minute. Will they use sources from both sides of the debate or will they rely on the sensationalist reports that have the world up in arms? Can we […] дальше »

2022-1-21 21:59


ESG DeFi, the next Trillion Dollar Asset Class

We’ve witnessed an avalanche of investment into crypto over the last two years thanks to the introduction of DeFi. Despite lingering high energy consumption and negative environmental impact narratives that aren’t necessarily untrue, $ millions have continued to pour into what seems like a never-ending cycle of DeFi products that offer lucrative returns on crypto […] The post ESG DeFi, the next Trillion Dollar Asset Class appeared first on NullTX. дальше »

2021-12-1 17:32


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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Green Shiba Inu to Partner with the Bezos Earth Fund to Bolster its GoGreen Campaign

The growth of the digital currency ecosystem was almost stumped in the second quarter of the year when the environmental impacts of cryptocurrency-related activities were brought to the fore. From Elon Musk to the Chinese government who banned Bitcoin mining on its shores, one thing is clear, and it is to reaffirm that despite theRead More дальше »

2021-11-6 15:00


Ripple And NelNet Join Forces to Fast-Track Crypto’s March to Renewable Energy

Blockchain-based payment company Ripple Labs is furthering its carbon-neutral goal once more. This time with one of the solar energy funds of Nelnet Renewable Energy. Ripple Pens New $44 Million Eco-Friendly Deal The carbon emission of the crypto industry has been a major concern for many with critics pointing out the environmental impact of mining […] The post Ripple And NelNet Join Forces to Fast-Track Crypto’s March to Renewable Energy first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2021-10-13 20:25


Miami Mayor Luring Crypto Miners With “Very Inexpensive” Nuclear Power

In another step towards making Miami a Bitcoin hub, Mayor Francis Suarez is now pitching a local nuclear power giant to cryptocurrency miners. Talking to the Wall Street Journal, Suarez said that concerns around Bitcoin’s environmental impact “come from the fact that a lot of the mining was being done in coal-producing countries. дальше »

2021-9-28 17:12


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