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The debate on the impact of crypto mining on the environment takes center stage
The debate on the impact of crypto mining has been on for as long as cryptocurrencies came into existence. Bitcoin, the pioneer cryptocurrency, uses a proof-of-work consensus mechanism to validate its blockchain. дальше »
2022-7-21 00:10 | |
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Bill Gates Ruthlessly Mocks NFTs as Crypto Market Collapses
Fool Me Once Bill Gates really, really, really hates cryptocurrency. The billionaire Microsoft founder has not been shy about his stance on digital coins in the past, arguing with Dogecoin-pushing rival Elon Musk over the currencies' viability and calling out Bitcoin mining operations for their destructive environmental impact. Now, in the wake of the sudden […] дальше »
2022-6-16 20:59 | |
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NYC Mayor Adams Opposes Mining Legislation, Calls for ‘Goals Not Bans’
As New York's crypto mining bill aims to limit environmental impact by capping proof-of-work mining, New York City Mayor Eric Adams is set to reportedly ask Governor Kathy Hochul to veto the bill passed by the State Senate earlier. дальше »
2022-6-15 22:30 | |
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Bitcoin and banking’s differing energy narratives are a matter of perspective
Bitcoin mining’s climate impact has been heavily criticized, but the emissions of corporate cash and investments have often flown under the radar. дальше »
2022-6-12 17:13 | |
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‘WeCryptoEco’ Gives NFT Holders Access to the World’s Largest Solar Powered Farm
WeCryptoEco, the brainchild of entrepreneurs James Ross and Roderick Chisholm, is blowing up on the scene. WeCryptoEco, an environmentally friendly crypto mining project that was founded in 2022, is improving the process by reducing the impact on the earth’s resources. дальше »
2022-6-7 23:08 | |
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New York Crypto Mining Ban Will Have Zero Impact on Emissions
Politicians in the United States have been reveling in victory this weekend following the passing of a bill that will prohibit crypto mining in New York State. The post New York Crypto Mining Ban Will Have Zero Impact on Emissions appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-6-6 12:00 | |
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Brace For Impact: Bitcoin Miners Have Begun Dumping Their Holdings
For the longest time, bitcoin miners have held on to the spoils of their activities. That is when the profitability of mining the cryptocurrency was still high. Due to a high cash flow, these miners could afford to hold on to a good portion of their rewards while being able to still carry out their operations. дальше »
2022-6-3 02:00 | |
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ESG Study: Methane-Fueled Bitcoin Mining Can Eliminate 5.32% Of Global Emissions
It’s all about methane. Finally, an ESG analyst takes a look at the data and gives bitcoin mining the praise it deserves. In the paper “Quantifying the Potential Impact of Bitcoin Mining on Global Methane Emissions,” Daniel Batten confirms what Bitcoinist has been saying. дальше »
2022-5-28 11:43 | |
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SBF does not see Bitcoin becoming a payment network, lampoons its energy consumption
Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the CEO and founder of leading crypto exchange FTX, said in a recent interview with the Financial Times that he does not think Bitcoin has a future as a payment network. SBF continued that the environmental impact of Bitcoin mining, alongside the fact that the coin is “inefficient,” would count against it […] The post SBF does not see Bitcoin becoming a payment network, lampoons its energy consumption appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-5-16 18:40 | |
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EPA Vs. Bitcoin: Dorsey, Saylor, Others Oppose Lawmakers’ Call For Action Vs. Crypto Mining
Bitcoin titans Jack Dorsey, Michael Saylor, and Tom Lee collaborated on a letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in defense of Bitcoin mining’s alleged impact on the environment. Together, they have refuted claims by House democrats who are tapping on the EPA to investigate the so-called devastating effects that crypto mining has on the […] дальше »
2022-5-3 05:30 | |
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New York Bitcoin Mining Moratorium Bill Receives Tremendous Recognition
Currently, the pressure to suspend cryptocurrency and Bitcoin mining in the United States is gaining force in New York as the New York environmental agency evaluates the impact of crypto mining on the environment. дальше »
2022-3-14 15:25 | |
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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 | |
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Bitcoin miners finally eradicate China’s dominance from the network
The Great Mining ban of July had a profound impact on the mining industry as after the ban the Bitcoin network lost more than 50% of its hash rate. The widespread effect was as such that miners frThe post Bitcoin miners finally eradicate China’s dominance from the network appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2022-1-15 15:30 | |
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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 | |
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Report: Bitcoin consumes less energy compared to banking and gold industry
For a very long time, Bitcoin’s energy consumption has been used as a whip by many critics of the asset who believe that the amount of energy used in mining new units of the coin could impact the environment negatively. дальше »
2022-1-4 14:30 | |
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Taiwan: New designations for crypto-businesses will have this impact
Since China phased out crypto-trading and mining on the mainland, many crypto-projects have relocated to friendlier shores. In comparison, Taiwan has been decidedly out of the news on the question of The post Taiwan: New designations for crypto-businesses will have this impact appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-11-15 15:30 | |
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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 | |
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Bitcoin Miners Are Changing The Energy Industry: Here Is How They Are Doing It
Bitcoin miners are revolutionizing the energy industry through sheer ingenuity. Bitcoin enthusiast Anthony Pompliano noted the growing trend of mining bitcoin on oil fields. This method has the benefit of reducing flarings and emission as the environmental impact of mining activities are called into question. дальше »
2021-10-15 07:41 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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“Buy Bitcoin, Save The Planet,” Says Canadian Investment Firm
Calgary-based Accelerate Financial Technologies prepares to launch a Carbon-Negative Bitcoin ETF (TSX: ABTC). It plans to match each investment by planting trees to counteract the adverse environmental impact of crypto mining. дальше »
2021-8-30 19:00 | |
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Bitcoin: These 3 metrics are important to keep track of
Bitcoin and its network’s hash rate took a huge blow when China “banned” mining in the country. This decision’s impact could be long-lasting and while it did affect the investors, it was the mThe post Bitcoin: These 3 metrics are important to keep track of appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-7-27 04:00 | |
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Climate-Conscious Crypto: The Difference Between Real Change and Marketing
As cryptocurrency increasingly becomes part of the public consciousness, the discourse around the environmental impact of mining has become more intense. On the one hand, the singling out of cryptocurrency by some pundits clearly comes from detractors looking for any opportunity to criticise digital currencies. дальше »
2021-7-17 19:11 | |
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Bitcoin: Is there a flip side to the 'Headwinds originating from China'?
China's sweeping ban on cryptocurrency mining incapacitated an industry to a large extent, the impact of which was reflected in the drop in hashrate. According to an estimate by Adam James, a senior The post Bitcoin: Is there a flip side to the 'Headwinds originating from China'? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-6-30 02:00 | |
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The Future of Crypto Mining is Sustainable says Mining City Founder
As countries embark on the job of restoring the ecosystem, one can’t help but ponder the environmental impact of cryptocurrency mining. The topic has spurred much debate lately as interest in blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin continue to expand throughout the world. дальше »
2021-6-29 18:00 | |
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Can Promising CRP Mining Change Approach to Crypto Mining due to Negative Environmental Impact?
Coinspeaker Can Promising CRP Mining Change Approach to Crypto Mining due to Negative Environmental Impact? With the development and popularization of the anonymous Utopia P2P ecosystem, the Crypton can become one of the main cryptocurrencies, displacing Bitcoin and even the eco-friendly Chia coin. дальше »
2021-6-25 19:50 | |
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Comparing the True Costs of Gold Mining in Africa With Those of Bitcoin Mining
When billionaire Elon Musk announced that Tesla would no longer accept bitcoin as payment for its electric vehicles, the price of the crypto asset tanked. In justifying this decision, Musk cited bitcoin mining’s inefficient use of electricity as well as its impact on the environment. дальше »
2021-5-24 12:00 | |
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Crypto Roundup: May 18th, 2021
Fear is gripping the crypto market after comments from Tesla billionaire Elon Musk sparked a 20% sell-off for Bitcoin. Prices fell to a low of $42K on Monday as the billionaire voiced concerns about the environmental impact of Bitcoin mining, before hinting at a sale of Tesla’s treasury allocation. дальше »
2021-5-18 19:21 | |
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Ark Invest: Bitcoin Mining Net Positive to Environment, Concerns of BTC’s Energy Consumption Are Misguided
Following concerns raised by Tesla CEO Elon Musk about Bitcoin’s energy consumption, global asset manager Ark Investment Management explained that the concerns are “misguided. ” Referring to its research using real-world data, the investment firm emphasized that “the impact of bitcoin mining could become a net positive to the environment. дальше »
2021-5-18 02:30 | |
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John Lennon’s Son Defends Bitcoin- Musician Highlights Carbon Footprint Tied to Consumerism
Over the course of the last week, the concern tied to the environmental impact bitcoin mining produces continues to be a very topical discussion. On May 14, the musician and activist, Sean Ono Lennon, the son of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, said that he’s more concerned with consumerism than those complaining about bitcoin’s use […] дальше »
2021-5-16 17:06 | |
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Greenidge Expands Mining Operations, Raises Environmental Concerns
The struggle between cryptocurrency’s climate impact and environment groups grows with news of Greenidge power plant’s planned expansion. The post Greenidge Expands Mining Operations, Raises Environmental Concerns appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-5-11 22:34 | |
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Miami mayor says New York’s plan to halt Bitcoin mining is a step in “wrong direction”
A new bill has been introduced in the New York State Senate that proposes to halt Bitcoin (BTC) mining for three years while researchers will be assessing its impact on the environment. The post Miami mayor says New York’s plan to halt Bitcoin mining is a step in “wrong direction” appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-5-5 13:00 | |
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Beijing Is Collecting Data From Local Datacenters Involved in Cryptocurrency Mining Activities
Authorities in Beijing have been conducting checks on cryptocurrency mining datacenters to assess and understand its energy consumption and thus the impact on the electric infrastructure. Although it was reported as a rumor by international media outlets, Chinese state media confirmed it. дальше »
2021-5-1 01:30 | |
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Beijing Probes into Bitcoin Mining; This Is ‘Normal Bureau Business’ Aimed at Energy Consumption
Beijing is conducting a check on data centers involved in cryptocurrency mining to understand their impact on energy consumption. The probe was directed by city authorities. The Beijing Municipal Bureau of Economy and Information Technology sent an “emergency notice” to the city’s data center operators earlier this week to report on if they are involved […] The post Beijing Probes into Bitcoin Mining; This Is ‘Normal Bureau Business’ Aimed at Energy Consumption first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-5-1 20:10 | |
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This mining firm is tackling Bitcoin’s greenhouse gas problem in a unique way
Crusoe Energy, a Colorado-based mining and alternative energy firm, is tackling Bitcoin’s climate impact in a previously unseen manner, as per a feature on tech publication TechCrunch today. The post This mining firm is tackling Bitcoin’s greenhouse gas problem in a unique way appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-4-28 01:00 | |
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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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Ark and Square say Bitcoin mining could be good for the environment
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest and Jack Dorsey’s Square concluded research about the impact of Bitcoin mining on the environment. Their result was completely different from the public’s opinion about Bitcoin mining as it concerns the environment. дальше »
2021-4-23 12:53 | |
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Bitcoin’s Real Price: Is Crypto Mining Consuming Our Planet?
Concerns about the impact of proof of work (POW) and bitcoin (BTC) mining on the environment are growing. As interest in cryptocurrencies expands, there is an increase in energy consumption. The post Bitcoin’s Real Price: Is Crypto Mining Consuming Our Planet? appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-4-9 00:00 | |
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Indian Crypto Exchanges Prepare Presentation for Regulators
The note makes recommendations on how best to regulate cryptocurrencies, as well as addressing associated risks. These include issues such as money laundering, threats to the rupee and the environmental impact of crypto mining. дальше »
2021-3-29 21:23 | |
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Pundit On Why the Impact of Bitcoin Mining is a Net Positive for the Environment
Bitcoin critics have not relented in reiterating their consensus belief that Bitcoin allows for an excessive waste of energy due to the high demand of electrical power needed for mining activities. While it is indeed true that Bitcoin mining consumes a truckload of energy, an interesting case for Bitcoin mining as an essentially valuable practice […] дальше »
2021-2-14 22:38 | |
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