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Digital Asset Miner Hut 8 Reports 44% Increase in Carbon Credits Amid Sector’s Energy Consumption – Mining Making a Comeback?
21.11.2023
Source: AdobeStock / Photocreo Bednarek Cryptocurrency miner, Hut 8 partnered with Sparta Group’s ERS International to establish neutral carbon emissions in 2025 and has recorded massive wins this year. The Canadian-based crypto miner joined the carbon credit program with a vision toward 2025...
Internet Computer's Dfinity Is Building Carbon Credit-Inspired Tech for Waste Management
16.10.2023
The foundation is working with management consultancy Roland Berger who introduced the Voluntary Recycling Credits (VRC) standard in June, inspired by the carbon credit market
Nejdražší hodinky Garmin MARQ Carbon jsou vyrobeny z bloku uhlíkového kompozitu v kombinaci s titanem
12.10.2023
Zilliqa and GMEX ZERO13 unite for Carbon Offset Platform
28.9.2023
Zilliqa, a blockchain system known for its speed, security, and affordability, has partnered with GMEX Group in a thrilling collaboration. The two parties will focus on GMEX’s innovative mission, ZERO13, which aims to revamp how retail buyers interact with corporate responsibility...
HBAR Foundation announces ALLCOT onboarding carbon credits
27.9.2023
The HBAR Foundation has announced that the digital arm of ALLCOT Group is on its way to onboard 500 million metric tonnes of carbon credit. This will be in the form of RWA and the Hedera Guardian ecosystem. ALLCOT IO onboarding credits make its relationship with HBAR more special, and...
Bitcoin’s Sustainable Energy Mix Over 50%, Carbon Footprint Compares Better Than Other Industries: Bloomberg Report
21.9.2023
Over the years, Bitcoin's (BTC) energy consumption data which posed serious concerns from several quarters has become more positive toward sustainability.
A new report from Bloomberg shows the sustainable energy mix of Bitcoin above 50% indicates a better climate growth ratio than several...
How blockchain tech and dMRV can help carbon trading markets
30.8.2023
Combining blockchain with digital monitoring, reporting and verification protocols may not only improve VCMs but even rescue them
Carbonbase to launch Digital Carbon Registry with HBAR Foundation and ImpactX
29.8.2023
Carbonbase has announced its partnership with the HBAR Foundation and ImpactX for the purpose of launching a native Carbon registry in the Asian region. This is based on the idea that the Asia-Pacific was a major contributor to the emission of Carbon Dioxide, accounting for more than 50% of total...
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....
UAE signs deal to develop carbon credit system on Venom Foundation blockchain
7.8.2023
The UAE recently announced that it intends to reduce carbon emissions by 40% by 2030, a marked increase over its previous pledge
KPMG Study Highlights Bitcoin Mining’s Potential to Shrink Carbon Footprints
3.8.2023
In a fresh analysis focusing on Bitcoin and its alignment with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, the ‘Big Four’ accounting titan KPMG delves into the digital currency’s promising contributions to this movement. The professional services entity highlights...
IMF Working Paper Urges Tax System Overhaul to Tackle Crypto’s Tax Collection Challenges
7.7.2023
A research paper published by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warns that tax collection is significantly more challenging with cryptocurrency assets, and current tax systems are not designed to handle them. The IMF’s working paper emphasizes that certain crypto assets may not persist...
Italy’s central bank calls for framework to prevent stablecoin runs
29.6.2023
Bank of Italy is calling for closer regulator scrutiny of stablecoins, which they say “have not proved stable at all.”
IFC-Backed Carbon Opportunities Fund Uses Chia Network to Settle Tokenized Carbon Credits
28.6.2023
Investment company Sumitomo Corporation of Americas purchased a batch of tokenized carbon offsets from the Carbon Opportunities Fund
Cleanspark Expands Bitcoin Operations With Acquisition of Georgia Facilities in All-Cash Deal
22.6.2023
Cleanspark, a publicly listed bitcoin miner, has announced that it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire two turnkey bitcoin facilities in Dalton, Georgia. The deal will be an all-cash payment of $9.3 million and is expected to increase Cleanspark’s current operations by just...
Microsoft Announces New Xbox For Those Giant Games Taking Up Your Storage
11.6.2023
It’s not an all-out hardware refresh, but the Xbox Series X/S family is growing. Microsoft announced a new Carbon Black Xbox Series S with 1TB of SSD storage for $350. It arrives September 1, just in time for Starfield and the beginning of a steady stream of big new Game Pass releases. Read more
Cleanspark Bolsters Hashrate With $40.5M Purchase of 12,500 Bitcoin Miners
1.6.2023
On June 1, 2023, Cleanspark, a publicly-traded bitcoin mining company, declared the acquisition of 12,500 Antminer S19 XP bitcoin miners for $40.5 million. The purchase is expected to raise Cleanspark’s hashrate by an extra 1.76 exahash per second (EH/s). Acquisition to Boost Cleanspark’s...
LOVESNOOPY Burns 85% of Tokens While Crypto Experts Amass New Eco-Friendly Cryptocurrency In Anticipation of Exchange Listing
24.5.2023
Image by Fareed Mindalano / Playground AI
LOVESNOOPY recently announced a massive 85% reduction in its total token supply through a strategic token burn.
This dramatic move could increase the value of its remaining tokens over time, representing an ambitious maneuver in the volatile...
The Kingdom of Bhutan’s Business Division Explores Crypto Ventures With Bitdeer Partnership
22.5.2023
A recent report reveals that Druk Holding & Investments (DHI), the business division of Bhutan’s Royal Government, is exploring crypto initiatives to enhance its portfolio expansion. DHI recently teamed up with Singapore-based crypto company Bitdeer to “jointly develop green...
Climate Finance Firm Solid World Opens Forward Carbon Liquidity Pools With Polygon
18.5.2023
The pool will enable the purchase of mangrove-based carbon credits