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Crypto miner backs US senator's efforts to incentivize using flared gas
1.4.2025
Texas Senator Ted Cruz proposed a bill aimed at incentivizing crypto miners to use flared gas for energy generation in the state.In an April 1 notice, Cruz said he had introduced the Facilitate Lower Atmospheric Released Emissions, or FLARE, Act in the US Senate, aiming to make Texas “the...
Crypto miner backs US senator's efforts to incentivize using flared gas
1.4.2025
Texas Senator Ted Cruz proposed a bill aimed at incentivizing crypto miners to use flared gas for energy generation in the state.In an April 1 notice, Cruz said he had introduced the Facilitate Lower Atmospheric Released Emissions, or FLARE, Act in the US Senate, aiming to make Texas “the...
Bitcoin mining using coal energy down 43% since 2011 — Report
1.4.2025
The use of hydrocarbon fuels in mining Bitcoin has seen a sharp decline over the past 13 years, with the use of coal energy in mining dropping significantly. The share of coal energy use in Bitcoin (BTC) mining has dropped from 63% in 2011 to 20% in 2024, an average annual decrease of roughly...
Bitcoin mining using coal energy down 43% since 2011 — Report
1.4.2025
The use of hydrocarbon fuels in Bitcoin mining has seen a sharp decline over the past 13 years, with the use of coal energy dropping significantly. The share of coal energy use in Bitcoin (BTC) mining has dropped from 63% in 2011 to 20% in 2024, according to a new report released by the industry...
From Bitcoin to AI: Crusoe Energy Sells Mining Arm to NYDIG
26.3.2025
Crusoe Energy has sold its bitcoin mining operations to NYDIG to prioritize artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure development, the companies announced March 25. NYDIG Expands Bitcoin Mining Footprint with Crusoe Acquisition Reports disclose that the transaction includes over 425 modular data...
Coin Metrics Reveals Bitcoin’s Global Energy Hunt and Hidden Supply Chain Perils
25.3.2025
Coin Metrics’ latest State of the Network report reveals bitcoin miners are balancing stabilized revenues and persistent fee pressures post-halving through hardware upgrades and renewable energy adoption, amid geopolitical supply chain risks. China Tariffs, Texas Renewables, and AI: Inside Bitcoin...
Pakistan Crypto Council proposes using excess energy for BTC mining
22.3.2025
Bilal Bin Saqib, the CEO of Pakistan's Crypto Council, has proposed using the country's runoff energy to fuel Bitcoin (BTC) mining at the Crypto Council's inaugural meeting on March 21.According to an article from The Nation, the council is exploring comprehensive regulatory frameworks...
Pakistan Crypto Council proposes using excess energy for BTC mining
22.3.2025
Bilal Bin Saqib, the CEO of Pakistan's Crypto Council, has proposed using the country's runoff energy to fuel Bitcoin (BTC) mining at the Crypto Council's inaugural meeting on March 21.According to an article from The Nation, the council is exploring comprehensive regulatory frameworks...
Uranium Digital Raises $6.1M to Speed Debut of Crypto-Powered Spot Market
20.3.2025
Founder Alex Dolesky says he needs to move faster to meet exceptional demand
Industrial Tech Giant Siemens Adopts IoT Blockchains From Minima
18.3.2025
Minima’s IoT-focused blockchains will be embedded into Siemens’ devices across the automotive, robotics and energy sectors
Latam Insights: Bolivia’s Crypto Energy Moves and Brazil’s Crypto BRICS Initiative
17.3.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, dollar scarcity is pushing Bolivia to pay for energy imports with crypto, Brazil is prioritizing the implementation of a crypto payment system...
Bolivia to use crypto to pay for energy imports — Report
14.3.2025
Bolivia’s state-owned energy firm YPFB is planning to use cryptocurrency to pay for energy imports, according to a March 13 report from Reuters. The move comes as the South American nation faces a shortage of foreign currency reserves and a dwindling supply of domestic gas production.A...
Dollar-Strapped Bolivia to Rely on Cryptocurrency for Energy Imports
13.3.2025
Bolivia has integrated a crypto-powered system to pay for fuel imports through its state-owned company YPFB, as it is facing a shortage of dollars and a reduction in its dollar-denominated foreign reserves. Bolivia Builds Crypto System to Pay for Fuel Imports Crypto is becoming relevant for...
Bolivian State Energy Firm to Use Crypto to Pay for Imports: Reuters
12.3.2025
YBFB hopes that using crypto will be a direct solution to the nation's shortage in U.S. dollars and foreign currency reserves
CleanSpark Set to Become Second Bitcoin Miner in S&P SmallCap 600 Index
11.3.2025
The company, which focuses on energy-efficient mining operations, has been expanding its operations over the past year including through an acquisition
Belarus Looking Into Crypto Mining Following Trump's Reserve Plans
6.3.2025
We have excess electricity. Let them make this cryptocurrency and so on," Lukashenko told Minister of Energy Alexei Kushnarenko
Tether Unveils Plan to Bring Green Energy to Africa
3.3.2025
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino explained that the concept involves the installation of solar-powered kiosks in Africa to recharge batteries, with payments made through a monthly subscription in bitcoin, USDT, or local currency. Tether Plans to Enter the Retail Battery Charging Business in Africa Tether...
Bitcoin Miners Drawing Power From Grids Will Face 'Reckoning' Post Next Halving, MARA Says
26.2.2025
With rising energy cost, many miners may not survive the 2028 halving, MARA said
Energy-backed currencies as the key to climbing the Kardashev scale
18.2.2025
Aligning financial incentives with energy production may be the key to future prosperity and abundance
Energy-backed currencies as the key to climbing the Kardashev scale
18.2.2025
Aligning financial incentives with energy production may be the key to future prosperity and abundance