A tax on the energy used by crypto miners could cut emissions by 100 million tons a year, equal to […]
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Tesla removed Bitcoin payments citing environmental concerns, but Elon Musk pledged to reinstate them if renewable energy use on the […]
When crypto mining is discussed in the U.S. Congress, it’s often tied to claims that mining operations are environmental parasites, […]
“Bitcoin uses 0.05% of world energy consumption. Banking uses 56 times more energy than Bitcoin,” Michel Khazzaka, a cybersecurity engineer […]
Post-Merge Ethereum has now detached itself from the “crypto mining is bad for the environment” narrative, following its transition to […]
Ethereum, the second-largest blockchain by market cap, is about to undergo a massive transformation known to the crypto community as […]
“The U.S. is where the action is in terms of markets, so we plan to be in at least another […]
The mining firm reported it “completely powered-down its Texas data center operations on several occasions” in July to support the […]
“At a minimum, the public should have a say in these crypto handouts,” said the Tech Transparency Project.
Many BTC miners are in a tough spot and a few could collapse, but experts say the industry is here […]