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Report: EU Represents Just 6% of Bitcoin Mining Hashrate, US Significantly Leads China

31.12.2023
The countries in the European Union collectively account for 6% of the Bitcoin network’s hashrate while the U.S. has emerged as the world’s number one bitcoin miner, a new report has said. The economic bloc’s bitcoin mining prospects are however being hamstrung by geopolitical tensions...

Cornell Study: Bitcoin Can Power Renewable Energy Deployments and Climate Action

2.12.2023
A recent study led by investigators from Cornell University has outlined how Bitcoin can help finance renewable energy installations by using surplus power even while these facilities are not yet integrated into the U.S. power grid. Texas is said to be one of the states with the most potential....

Bitcoin price and energy use for mining highly correlated: UN Report

30.10.2023
The UN scientists evaluated the activities of 76 Bitcoin mining nations during the 2020–2021 period and found that the global Bitcoin mining network consumed 173.42 Terawatt hours of electricity

Bitcoin miners double down on efficiency and renewable energy at the World Digital Mining Summit

23.9.2023
Bitmain rolled out its efficiency-focused Antminer S21 at the WDMS and Bitcoin miners shared their plans for boosting productivity via green energy

Bitcoin miners seek alternative energy sources to cut costs

18.9.2023
The next generation of crypto mining will focus on alternative energy sources for efficiency

Bitcoin may hit $100K by capturing ‘even 2%–5% of gold’s market cap’ — Hut8 VP Sue Ennis

28.8.2023
New developments in the Bitcoin mining space have Hut8 vice president Sue Ennis convinced that well positioned miners will thrive after the next BTC halving

Renewable energy Bitcoin mining company powers up in Sweden

21.8.2023
Bitcoin mining lands another green energy data center as global powerhouse GDA sets up shop in Sweden

Study Shows Bitcoin Mining Could Accelerate Transition to Renewable Energy

14.8.2023
A new study suggests bitcoin mining could actually help drive the transition to renewable energy sources. Researchers Juan Ignacio Ibañez and Alexander Freier make the case that Bitcoin miners’ demand for cheap electricity provides incentives for increased renewable energy production....

The Agenda podcast chats with Energy Web on how to fight climate change with help of blockchain

28.7.2023
Energy Web CEO Jesse Morris explains why blockchain can make “going green” more efficient, how fighting climate change is easier and why they are building on Polkadot

Innovative Heating Solutions: Bitcoin Miners Turning Heat Into Satoshis

24.7.2023
In recent years, bitcoin miners have learned to reuse the heat generated by application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) mining rigs. Recently, a Twitter account named “Rev.Hodl” demonstrated how a bitcoin miner was employed to dry laundry. While the clothes dryer serves to...

Only Bitcoin Miners With Low Power Costs and High Sustainable Energy Mix Will Survive: JPMorgan

23.6.2023
Electricity costs played a vital role in the past year’s bear market as miners struggled to survive, the report said

Latam Insights — Volcano Energy Bitcoin Mining Project Rises in El Salvador, Venezuelan Miners Leaving Amidst Crypto Corruption Probe

12.6.2023
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue, Volcano Energy rises in El Salvador, Venezuelan bitcoin miners flee amidst nationwide mining ban, and Argentina deepens usage of the Chinese yuan to...

Tether Expands Investments in Green Bitcoin Mining, Invests in El Salvador’s Volcano Energy

5.6.2023
Following the company’s announcement that it will build a sustainable Bitcoin mining operation in Uruguay, the stablecoin issuer Tether has disclosed its investment in a Salvadoran bitcoin mining operation called “Volcano Energy.” Tether Backs Volcano Energy Tether...

Tether invests in El Salvador's $1B renewable energy project

5.6.2023
El Salvador’s plans to build a billion dollar renewable energy precinct has found a first round investor in stablecoin issuer Tether

El Salvador's Volcano Energy Secures $1B in Commitments For 241 MW Bitcoin Mine

5.6.2023
The 241 MW site will be powered by wind and solar energy

Tether Expands: Stablecoin Issuer Announces Sustainable Bitcoin Mining Project in Uruguay

30.5.2023
After announcing its plan to invest 15% of profits into bitcoin, the company Tether Limited has taken another step toward its crypto goals. Tether, the stablecoin issuer, has revealed its latest venture: “sustainable bitcoin mining operations in Uruguay.” Tether has partnered with...

White House Pushes DAME Tax Proposal to Address Alleged Environmental Costs of Crypto Mining

3.5.2023
On May 2, 2023, the Biden administration unveiled a blog post outlining the Digital Asset Mining Energy (DAME) tax, featured in the president’s comprehensive 182-page budget proposal for the fiscal year 2024. The DAME tax targets “making crypto miners pay for the costs they impose...