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Biden administration to draft report on crypto miners’ energy use, emissions
The report will study claims around the cryptocurrency mining sector, including energy consumption, noise pollution, and climate costs.
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What now for crypto as ESG called out as a scam?
Cracks in the ESG hype train begin to show demonstrating that non-ESG compliance is no big deal.
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Block, Blockstream and Tesla partner up to create eco-friendly mining farm powered by the sun
Mining companies Block and Blockstream are setting up a joint mining facility and are using Tesla's solar energy storage facility Megapacks for power.
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ErgoDEX prepares for imminent launch on Cardano
The Ergo platform is due to launch the ErgoDEX, bringing cross-chain benefits and a raft of new features to Cardano.
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Growth in US Bitcoin mining does not reflect in stocks performance
The price performance of most Bitcoin mining firms in the US in recent weeks has left a lot to be desired largely due to the overall market sentiment.
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China makes a comeback in the Bitcoin mining scene
CCAF claims a significant amount of underground mining activity leveraging off-grid electricity and scattered small-scale operations is responsible for the BTC mining resurgence in China.
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Kazakhstan imposes strict energy consumption reporting requirements on crypto miners
Kazakhstan requires every crypto-miner in the country to provide detailed information about their operations 30 days before commencing operations.
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Is a Bitcoin miner the same as an Amazon server and why does it matter?
A group led by Michael Saylor have written a letter to the EPA in direct response to the recent group from Congress who criticized Bitcoin mining
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Bitcoin’s hash rate surges despite persistent economic uncertainty
An exploding hash rate should not be taken as a strong indicator of the Bitcoin price rising.
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