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Cryptocurrency Mining and Energy

Cryptocurrency Mining and Energy

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Trump Media, Tesla, and crypto stocks surge as Trump wins — and clean energy companies tumble

Shares of Trump's social media company, Elon Musk's Tesla, and both Coinbase and MicroStrategy jump…

Theron Mohamed   


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Sweaty, desperate, and sad: Big Tech is giving off divorced dad energy

Big Tech companies like Google, Microsoft, Apple, and Amazon are clinging to a bygone era, failing …

Ed Zitron   


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What is cryptocurrency? What to know about this increasingly popular digital currency before investing

Cryptocurrencies are decentralized, digital currencies that use blockchain technology to manage tra…

Louis DeNicola,Tessa Campbell   


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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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Bitcoin's mysterious inventor Satoshi Nakamoto predicted crypto's contentious future and energy use, 2009 email shows

In newly released emails, the mystery inventor said bitcoin may require high energy use but would s…

Phil Rosen   


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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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Russian lawmaker proposes accepting bitcoin for its oil and gas exports from 'friendly' countries like China and Turkey

Russia's head of the energy committee said the national currency of friendly buyer countries &mdash…

Shalini Nagarajan   


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Cryptocurrency mining is causing power shutdowns in Kazakhstan, and China may be to blame

The electricity demand in the country has increased by eight percent so far this year as compare…

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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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US crypto mining poses a supply risk to public power utilities, according to Fitch Ratings

Crypto mining could pose power supply issues for public power utilities in the US if not mitigated,…

Hamza Fareed Malik   


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A bitcoin miner was jailed in England for stealing $44,000 of electricity to run his operation

A 40-year-old man reportedly stole electricity from a nightclub and an industrial site in England t…

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A Canadian bitcoin ETF aims to offset its climate impact by planting trees to become the 1st carbon-negative investment fund

Accelerate Financial Technologies will be planting around 3,450 trees for every C$1 million investe…

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Elon Musk hits back at Kraken CEO's claim that bitcoin is greener than people say - renewing his criticism of the cryptocurrency

The Tesla boss was unimpressed by Kraken CEO Jesse Powell's claim that bitcoin is greener than peop…

Harry Robertson   


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Elon Musk’s Tesla may be ready for a second innings in cryptocurrency payments

The electric car company owned by billionaire Elon Musk, Tesla, is mulling over possibly accepting …

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Vladimir Putin sees value in cryptocurrencies - but says it's too early to tell if they can settle oil trades

"I believe that it has value," the Russian president told CNBC. "But I don't believe it can be used…

Shalini Nagarajan   


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China is facing an energy crunch and a debt crisis, and economists are sounding the alarm

The problems are beginning to mount for the world's second-biggest economy, worrying analysts.

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