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Posted by | April 5, 2024
Bitcoin Mining’s Boon for Small Town America

It isn’t always clear how crypto is changing lives. The incorporality of blockchain ledgers, the fact that crypto wallets are online (not made of leather) and the limited number of...

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Posted by | March 3, 2024
U.S. Department of Energy Agrees To Stop Gathering Information on Crypto Mining Following Lawsuit

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is agreeing to stop gathering data about the energy usage rates of crypto mining firms. In a new court filing, the Energy Information Administration...

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Posted by | March 2, 2024
US Drops Emergency Survey Of Bitcoin Mining Amid Legal Tussle – Details

The US Department of Energy (DOE) and Energy Information Administration (EIA) have scrapped their emergency survey of Bitcoin mining’s power usage following a lawsuit from industry groups, Reuters and other...

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Posted by | February 2, 2024
The U.S. Government Seems to Be Closing in on Bitcoin Mining

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is taking a closer look at bitcoin {BTC} mining. Is this cause for alarm? More specifically, the Energy Information Administration (EIA), a statistics agency...

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Posted by | November 15, 2023
Binance to launch Thai exchange in joint venture with local energy giant

Crypto services from Binance and Gulf Energy’s joint venture, Gulf Binance, will initially be available to Thai residents on an invitation-only basis. 1112 Total views 11 Total shares Binance will...

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Posted by | October 30, 2023
Bitcoin price and energy use for mining highly correlated: UN report

Update: This article has been updated to highlight that the UN report referenced the Mora et al. 2018 paper, which overestimated the emissions of mining operations by including unprofitable mining...

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binance-crypto-exchange-launches-futures-trading-for-ethereum-based-altcoin-that’s-surged-over-50%-in-a-week
Posted by | October 26, 2023
Binance Crypto Exchange Launches Futures Trading for Ethereum-Based Altcoin That’s Surged Over 50% in a Week

The world’s largest crypto exchange platform by volume is launching futures trading for one Ethereum (ETH)-based altcoin that’s jumped over 50% in a week. In a new announcement, crypto exchange...

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Posted by | September 20, 2023
Bitcoin energy pivot achieves what ‘few industries can claim’ — Bloomberg analyst

Bitcoin’s hash rate has continued to increase, yet its emissions intensity has been trending down, contrary to most other industries, Bloomberg analyst Jamie Coutts explained. 3518 Total views 36 Total...

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Posted by | September 18, 2023
Bitcoin miners seek alternative energy sources to cut costs

During the 2021 bull market, many large mining companies took on massive loans to buy equipment and the proper infrastructure required to mine cryptocurrency. Yet the collapse of crypto exchange...

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bitcoin-energy-value-metric-puts-btc’s-‘fair-value’-at-$47k-—-analyst
Posted by | September 8, 2023
Bitcoin energy value metric puts BTC’s ‘fair value’ at $47K — Analyst

Bitcoin’s price is trading in a frustratingly tight range between $25,500 and $26,500, leaving traders unsure of the next direction that the asset could take.However, Charles Edwards, founder of Capriole Investments,...

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