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Green Crypto Chimpzee Raises More than $700,000 While Helping to Fight Climate Change – Next Big Thing?
6.7.2023
The eco-friendly crypto project, Chimpzee, has achieved a significant milestone with its $CHMPZ token presale, surpassing $729,000.
This remarkable achievement can be attributed to the real value utility the project offers in promoting environmental sustainability.
Chimpzee is a decentralized...
Change the Code Blasts Wall Street for Propping Up Bitcoin Initiatives
30.6.2023
Change The Code, a Greenpeace-backed initiative that seeks to change Bitcoin’s consensus algorithm, has blasted Wall Street companies for the support they are showing to Bitcoin-related activities. On social media, it has called out companies like Fidelity, Blackrock, JPMorgan, and Goldman...
Startup Arbol Debuts AI and Blockchain-Driven Climate Insurance Platform – How Does it Work?
21.6.2023
US-based startup Arbol has revealed a parametric insurance platform powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain, developed in collaboration with The Institutes RiskStream Collaborative.
"dRe is live and in production," said a press release on Tuesday.
It's described as the first...
Startup Arbol Unveils AI and Blockchain-Powered Climate Insurance Platform
20.6.2023
The market for climate insurance is estimated to triple in the next decade
European Investment Bank taps blockchain for Climate Awareness Bond
20.6.2023
The Swedish krona-based Climate Awareness Bond will be issued on a blockchain that incentivizes node operators to improve environmental footprint of infrastructure
Bakkt Takes Proactive Measures, Delists Polygon, Solana, and Cardano Amid Regulatory Crackdowns
16.6.2023
According to a Fortune report published on June 16, the cryptocurrency asset platform Bakkt is delisting three cryptocurrencies due to the current regulatory climate. Bakkt’s general counsel stated that the platform will expand its coin offering once there is “further clarity.”...
Bitcoin is on a collision course with ‘Net Zero’ promises
30.5.2023
Every year countries are pressured to ramp up their climate change commitments at the COP conference — and Bitcoin mining is an easy target
ecoterra Presale Adds Coca Cola, Carlsberg, Evian to Sustainable Cryptocurrency Ecosystem - $4.35 Million Raised So Far
27.5.2023
Bridging the worlds of sustainability and digital currency, ecoterra has carved out a unique niche in the green Web3 sector.
Utilizing the potential of blockchain technology, ecoterra fosters eco-friendly practices while simultaneously highlighting the viability of sustainable cryptocurrencies....
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
Binance to Withdraw From Canadian Market Due to Regulatory Climate
13.5.2023
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, announced on Friday that it is “proactively withdrawing from the Canadian market.” The company thanked the regulators who worked with them and said that the Canadian market was “small.” Binance...
Large Immersion Cooled Crypto Mining Farms to Extract Bitcoin in Middle East Desert
12.5.2023
A project to build two large-scale facilities for cryptocurrency mining is underway in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The high-tech data centers will rely on a full immersion solution to cool the power-hungry miners as the desert climate renders air-cooled mining infeasible, participants said....
How blockchains can solve greenwashing and contribute to climate action
5.5.2023
BNB Chain's Victor Genin said that blockchain can improve transparency, accountability, traceability, energy efficiency, waste reduction and collaboration in the climate action space
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...
White House advisors renew push for 30% digital mining energy tax
3.5.2023
The May 2 blog post by the White House’s Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) has already attracted strong criticism from the community
Sustainable Bitcoin Protocol Piloting a Waste Gas Methodology With Miner Crusoe Energy
27.4.2023
Crypto miners, like Crusoe, use gas that would otherwise be wasted and minimize methane emissions
Blockchain features on WEF whitepaper as a tool to fight climate change
26.4.2023
CISA executive Brynly Llyr said that it’s important to consider and research emerging technologies that can help address climate change
Republicans Seek to Repeal Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act in Exchange for Raising US Debt Limit
23.4.2023
There has been a lot of commentary concerning the U.S. raising its debt limit, as Treasury secretary Janet Yellen said last month that a U.S. default would be “devastating,” and European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde warned it would be a “major disaster” if...
Unleashing the Green Economy: How Blockchain Can Transform Climate-Friendly Investment Opportunities
21.4.2023
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Environmental Impact of AI Models Takes Center Stage Amid Criticism Against Bitcoin Mining
18.4.2023
While bitcoin’s effect on the environment has been discussed at length over the last two years, the latest trend of artificial intelligence (AI) software is now being criticized for its carbon footprint. According to several headlines and academic papers this year, AI consumes significant...
C6 Bank’s Climate Tool to Track CO2 Emissions From Customer Transactions Prompts Debate on Future of Banking
14.4.2023
On April 13, a C6 Bank customer in Brazil shared screenshots of his online bank account, revealing that the financial institution was tracking CO2 emissions from his purchases and urging him to compensate monetarily. C6 Bank states that the new tool aims to inspire Brazilians to adopt more...