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An Indian home can live for a year with the energy it needs to mine a single Bitcoin
Bitcoin mining has long been criticised for being inefficient and a power guzzler. Now, a new repor…
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Prepare for bitcoin to fall after the long-awaited halving, JPMorgan says
"We do not expect bitcoin price increases post halving as it has been already priced in," JPMorgan …
Yuheng Zhan
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Meet the company mining bitcoin using the flare gas from oil drilling - and drawing investment from Coinbase and the Winklevii
Crusoe Energy's technology can dramatically cut emissions from gas flaring at oil patches - all whi…
Harry Robertson
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Rising energy costs and plummeting crypto prices mean public bitcoin miners are 'fighting to survive'
"Some miners may either go bankrupt or have parts of their assets purchased for cents on the dollar…
Jennifer Sor
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NY Senate approves lighter version of bill targeting emissions from bitcoin mining operations in the state
The bill is a watered-down version of an earlier one, that originally aimed to halt bitcoin mining …
Isabelle Lee
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Elon Musk says bitcoin can shake off its bad climate reputation if top miners prove they're using green energy
The billionaire was responding to Ark Invest's director of research, Brett Winton, about how bitcoi…
Shalini Nagarajan
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At-home bitcoin miners are getting crushed by the crypto sell-off and energy inflation. Here's how they're cutting costs.
Fans who mine bitcoin at home have seen profits fall as prices crash and energy costs surge in a to…
George Glover
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An EV company is planning a crypto-mining car that will dig for bitcoin and dogecoin while parked
Move over, Tesla, a Canadian light-electric-vehicle maker is positioning itself as the new car comp…
Harry Robertson
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3 bitcoin-mining experts explain why concerns around the cryptocurrency's massive energy consumption are overblown
Bitcoin's rally has reignited fears that mining the coin is harmful to the environment. Crypto expe…
Emily Graffeo
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Energy costs are soaring, bitcoin's price is plummeting — and that's why big crypto miners are selling tokens at a discount
Profits for bitcoin miners have tumbled in the face of rising electricity costs and a cryptocurrenc…
George Glover
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Kevin O'Leary says bitcoin is here to stay as an asset class, but the next wave of institutional money won't come unless miners pivot towards renewable energy
Institutional investors are interested in bitcoin, so miners must ensure that it can meet firms' ES…
Emily Graffeo
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Bitcoin mining can be a 'bridge' to a renewable energy future by supporting green projects, a leading North American miner says
Bitcoin miners are looking for the cheapest energy, and that's now renewable, the head of Grayscale…
Harry Robertson
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Crypto bear market has brought Bitcoin’s energy consumption to a one-year low
The crypto market’s bearish run has reduced Bitcoin’s energy consumption to 130.5TWh and lower.This…
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Energy consumption is a constant concern in crypto mining, but more sustainable practices are emerging
The surging use of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and cryptocurrencies calls for increased efforts to m…
Karen K. Ho
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Bitcoin mining consumes 0.5% of all electricity used globally and 7 times Google's total usage, new report says
As bitcoin mining becomes more popular and competitive, it's consuming more and more energy across …
Eugene Kim
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Campaigners call for bitcoin miners to drop 'proof of work' to reduce their excessive use of energy
Greenpeace and other climate groups hope to tackle the excessive energy use in bitcoin mining by en…
Adam Morgan McCarthy
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Iran is ordering crypto-mining centers to shut down for the 2nd time this year to prevent blackouts
Iran is ordering authorized crypto-mining centers to shut down to prevent blackouts. Bloomberg was …
Isabelle Lee
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Bitcoin miners may push Kazakhstan towards nuclear power despite its uneasy history
The country’s share in the global crypto mining hash rates have grown four folds over the past year…
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Crypto miners are pulling in more money than ever as bitcoin shatters records
Crypto mining revenue hit $78 million a day on Monday, a new all-time high for the industry, accord…
Filip De Mott
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Bitcoin mining firm Bitfury is reportedly planning to go public in what would be Europe's biggest crypto IPO
Bitfury was seeking advice from Deloitte to review its readiness to go public, The Telegraph report…