Climate physicist sees Bitcoin as a tool for ecological sustainability

2024-3-14 17:00

In the latest episode of the SlateCast, hosts Liam “Akiba” Wright and Nate Whitehill welcomed Margot Paez, a pro-Bitcoin climate change physicist and fellow at the Bitcoin Policy Institute. origin »

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Elizabeth Warren Pivots on Bitcoin, Honors Nakamoto With Flag Over Capitol

After years of vilifying Bitcoin as money for criminals, terrorists, and climate change deniers, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) honored Satoshi Nakamoto for the 15th anniversary of the network’s launch with a commemorative flag flown over the United States Capitol, unveiled by NYC's PubKey.

2024-2-16 17:30
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Bitcoin Mining Removes Methane From The Atmosphere

Bitcoin mining can use organic materials, such as methane, which contributes to climate change, therefore reducing the environmental impact from the gas.

2022-11-14 11:00
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Research: Bitcoin mining could help slow climate change

The dominant media narrative surrounding Bitcoin has been one of an energy-guzzling digital asset used for speculation. The post Research: Bitcoin mining could help slow climate change appeared first on CryptoSlate.

2022-10-20 20:17
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Greenpeace Ramps Up Smear Campaign Against Bitcoin – That’s What’s Behind It

With a new tweet, Greenpeace USA continues its smear campaign against Bitcoin and Proof of Work. Just this March, the environmental organisation caused a stir in the Bitcoin space when it teamed up with other climate groups to launch the “Change the Code, Not The Climate” campaign.

2022-10-18 13:16	ripple
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A Shift To Renewables Will Optimize Bitcoin Mining

A renewable energy mix of solar, wind and hydropower will improve bitcoin mining profitability while helping efforts to combat climate change.

2022-10-11 06:00
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Researchers allege Bitcoin’s climate impact closer to ‘digital crude’ than gold

Bitcoin mining raises a “set of red flags for any consideration as a sustainable sector,” according to researchers.

2022-9-30 07:07	Gold
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Russia One Step Closer To Using Bitcoin, Crypto In International Trade as Central Bank, Finance Ministry Agree On Draft Bill

The two regulators have agreed on a draft bill saying that using bitcoin and cryptocurrencies is necessary for international trade amid the current climate.

2022-9-23 18:52	Bitcoin
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New $1M ad campaign against Bitcoin mining after Ethereum’s Merge

Climate groups want Bitcoin to follow Ethereum into switching from Proof-of-Work to Proof-of-Stake consensus… The post New $1M ad campaign against Bitcoin mining after Ethereum’s Merge appeared first on CoinJournal.

2022-9-16 00:47	ethereum
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Greenpeace Intensifies Campaign Against Bitcoin Following Ethereum's Merge

In addition to a $1 million ad budget, climate groups want to influence institutions such as Fidelity and BlackRock to push Bitcoin to switch from PoW to PoS.

2022-9-16 17:21	News
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Bitcoin is pinned below $20K as the macro climate stifles hope for a sustainable BTC bull run

BTC bulls have a chance to profit from this week’s $410 million options expiry, but the factors pulling down equities markets reduce the chance of Bitcoin changing its trend.

2022-9-8 22:05	Liquidations
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Bitcoin mining — What are the true climate change risks?

The European Central Bank (ECB) published a report on July 14 that covered many points related to Bitcoin and Ethereum mining, including energy consumption and Proof-of-Stake (PoS) as an alternative mechanism.

2022-7-30 00:00	Mining
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Peter Brandt Says Bitcoin Is "Useless Without an Exorbitant Use of Energy"

Bitcoin has seen harsh criticism from climate activists and environmentalists

2022-7-22 18:49
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ECB Says Bitcoin Ban “Probable” Due to Climate Concerns

A new European Central Bank report has questioned whether climate risk is priced into crypto assets such as Bitcoin. ECB Condemns Proof-of-Work Blockchains The European Central Bank is bearish on...

2022-7-13 14:13
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Full Bitcoin Mining Ban On Europe? ECB Think It’s Probable

Venture advisor for Presight Capital Patrick Hansen shared the results of three new research articles on Bitcoin and crypto’s climate risk, decentralized finances (DeFi), and stablecoins. Published by the European Central Bank (ECB), the articles highlight the approach adopted by the financial institution regarding the nascent asset class.

2022-7-13 01:00	btcusd
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Bitcoin Mining Can Prevent Climate Change

By using methane produced from landfills and the oil field that would otherwise be flared, bitcoin mining can help reduce 0.15°C of global warming.

2022-6-24 04:00
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Bitcoin and banking’s differing energy narratives are a matter of perspective

Bitcoin mining’s climate impact has been heavily criticized, but the emissions of corporate cash and investments have often flown under the radar.

2022-6-12 17:13	Proof of Stake
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$30K BTC price has ‘severe impact’ on Bitcoin miner profits — analysis

Miners are facing an increasingly problematic climate for participating in the Bitcoin blockchain, and only higher BTC prices can help.

2022-6-11 10:44	hash rate
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White House Zeroes In on Bitcoin's Climate Impact

Bitcoin's climate impact comes under scrutiny in Washington, D.C.

2022-6-2 17:56
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Crypto Market Madness Leads To Surge In Bitcoin On-Chain Activity

The current crypto market climate has seen bitcoin on-chain activity light up like a Christmas tree. All across the board, on-chain activity is surging. This is a result of the recent dips and recovery that has investors scampering to move their coins around to either avoid losses or make a profit and that has seen […]

2022-5-18 20:00
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How Bitcoin Will Help Solve the Climate Crisis

The Bitcoin network is more efficient compared to our current financial system, so any concerns about its energy use are completely unfounded.

2022-5-10 01:30
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Greenpeace, Ripple Lobby to Move Bitcoin Away From Proof-of-Work

Climate activists and crypto billionaire Chris Larsen want to convince Bitcoin companies, miners and developers into changing Bitcoin’s consensus mechanism.

2022-3-29 18:54
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EU securities regulator recommends ban on proof-of-work crypto

European Securities and Markets Authority is concerned over the risks bitcoin mining poses to meeting climate change goals under the Paris agreement. The post EU securities regulator recommends ban on proof-of-work crypto appeared first on CryptoSlate.

2022-2-25 07:00	Regulation
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Households Are Exploiting Cheap Siberian Energy to Mine Bitcoin

Russia’s cold climate and cheap energy lead thousands of households to mine bitcoin.

2021-12-24 21:35
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Mining and Bitcoin Circulation

Is it profitable to mine cryptocurrency if the cost of energy is higher than profit? Many miners are moving to the USA, Canada, Russia, and the Scandinavian countries, where the cold climate makes it possible to lower the cost of BTC mining.

2021-12-8 09:00	Sponsored
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Buy Virtual Land in a Bitcoin-Hot City Now!

Vancouver is a beautiful city. It has perhaps the most livable climate in Canada and is known for its natural beauty, great food, and progressive culture. It’s also headed to be the world’s first city heated by Bitcoin mining.

2021-10-25 10:00	Industry
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Ripple CEO Garlinghouse Blasts SEC For Picking Bitcoin Over XRP Despite Gensler’s Climate Agenda

Key takeaways Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse vilified Bitcoin’s high energy consumption in a recent interview. The CEO states that the SEC’s stance on Bitcoin conflicted with their climate agenda.

2021-10-20 20:43	xrpusdt
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Understanding The Interest Rate Fallacy: The Risks Of Holding Fiat

Today’s low interest rate climate is one that further reduces the opportunity cost of holding base, fiat money — a fallacy fixed by Bitcoin.

2021-10-20 17:20
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The focus of the blockchain climate discussion is missing the point

Bitcoin’s energy consumption and its dependency on climate-damaging fossil fuels has raised debates from both inside and outside the blockchain community.

2021-10-2 12:11
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Bitcoin Price Sinks 10% As Market Braces For Macro Storm Ahead

Bitcoin price has shed 10% in a single day in an increasingly dangerous macro climate. Although the ultra-scarce cryptocurrency is claimed to be a hedge against catastrophic economic events, there is no telling how the volatile asset could react when it does finally arrive.

2021-9-20 17:17	xbtusd
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Bitcoin billionaires back ‘moonshot’ scheme to resurrect woolly mammoths

Colossal is aiming to combat climate change by resurrecting extinct species in their natural habitats, with the firm’s landmark de-extinction project focused on woolly mammoths.

2021-9-15 07:40
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How Canada’s Outstanding Hydroelectric Power Can Single-Handedly Fix Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption Dilemma

For a long while, the huge amounts of energy used by the Bitcoin network in mining the cryptocurrency have been a subject of discussion. Many have decried the network to be bad for the environment, as the high energy usage could be contributing to climate change.

2021-8-19 22:57	xbtusd
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SkyBridge Capital Purchases Credits to Offset Its Bitcoin (BTC) Holdings Carbon Footprint

The push toward making bitcoin (BTC) greener continues to grow stronger. SkyBridge Partners with MOSS Earth In a press release issued on August 2, global multi-asset class investment firm SkyBridge Capital announced it had joined forces with climate tech company MOSS Earth to purchase and immediately retire tokens representing about 38,436 tons of carbon. TheRead More

2021-8-3 13:00
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Why Aren’t More Bitcoin Miners Setting Up Shop In Canada?

As more bitcoin miners migrate from China, they are hesitant to set up shop in Canada, despite abundant energy and a cool climate. But why?

2021-7-28 20:26
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We Need To Talk About The Climate Problem In Bitcoin Mining

The often cited “issue” in Bitcoin is misunderstood and misrepresented.

2021-7-8 02:00
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Your favorite Rich Dad predicts a mother of all crashes is coming, condemns the FED, and advises everyone to buy more bitcoin

The author of the best personal finance book of all time, Robert Kiyosaki, predicts a brutal crash across all financial markets and holds the FED accountable for the current economic climate. Although Mr.

2021-7-2 16:05	featured
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CurrencyWorks Launches Clean-Energy Crypto Mining Platform

Bitcoin remains the most valuable cryptocurrency in the world, but anyone paying attention knows that the high energy costs are becoming a serious problem in a world more and more concerned with climate change.

2021-6-29 18:18	Payments
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Bitcoin Miners Sign Crypto Climate Accord

Numerous bitcoin miners have signed a pledge modeled on the Paris Climate Agreement called the Crypto Climate Accord (CCA). The private-industry led initiative commits signatories to “achieve net-zero emissions from...

2021-6-29 17:07	News
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Gemini’s climate initiative to help decarbonise Bitcoin

With the help of Climate Vault, the crypto platform is purchasing carbon permits for… The post Gemini’s climate initiative to help decarbonise Bitcoin appeared first on Coin Journal.

2021-6-25 13:05	Exchanges
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Gemini Trust Purchases $4M in Credits to Offset Bitcoin Carbon Emissions

A June 24, 2021 tweet from Bloomberg Crypto revealed that the Gemini exchange had bought some environmental credits to offset the carbon footprint of bitcoin held in its reserves. The New York-based exchange, which was founded by the Winklevoss twins, donated about $4 million to Climate Vault, a nonprofit that seeks to cut carbon emissions.Read More

2021-6-24 21:00	winklevoss
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Dutch Official Predicts Crypto Market Crash, Says ‘the Netherlands Must Ban Bitcoin Now’

The director of the Netherlands’ Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis, a part of the country’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, has predicted “The ultimate collapse of the crypto bubble.

2021-6-14 05:35
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Jack Dorsey Not Having It With Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s Negative Comment On Bitcoin

The debate on Bitcoin’s mining energy consumption doesn’t seem to be ending any time soon. Elizabeth Warren, the Massachusetts US senator has joined the conversation, saying that one of the easiest and least disruptive things “we can do” to fight the Climate Crisis is to crack down on “environmentally wasteful” decentralized cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. She says cryptocurrencies […]

2021-6-13 00:31	xbtusd
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Nothing but lies – Banks Contribute to more Global Pollution than Bitcoin

The banking system has always been against virtual currencies like bitcoin, and they repeatedly use it to raise concerns about mining activities harming the environment. Still, according to the latest report presented by Greenpeace and WFF, it is found that banks themselves have contributed to a majority of climate chaos.

2021-5-27 18:26	featured
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Can blockchain ever be part of the solution for tackling climate change?

Because of Bitcoin, blockchain’s impact on the climate has come into sharp focus. But can this technology actually be part of the solution for saving the environment?

2021-5-26 18:25	vitalik buterin
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Bitcoin Climate Impact Could Be Offset by ‘Green Choices’

Blockchain for Climate Foundation founder Joseph Pallant encourages “green choices” to offset the impact of the Bitcoin network's carbon footprint. The post Bitcoin Climate Impact Could Be Offset by ‘Green Choices’ appeared first on BeInCrypto.

2021-5-18 15:08	Proof of Stake
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‘Fear’ grips Bitcoin as crypto market sentiment drops to lowest levels since April 2020

Trader sentiment is verging on “extreme fear” as the Crypto Fear & Greed Index shows signs of the climate after the March 2020 cross-asset crash.

2021-5-14 12:04	Market
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Norway’s minister of climate Sveinung Rotevatn is a Bitcoin ‘hodler’

Norway’s minister of climate and environment Sveinung Rotevatn sits on a stack of Bitcoin, he revealed in an interview this week. The post Norway’s minister of climate Sveinung Rotevatn is a Bitcoin ‘hodler’ appeared first on CryptoSlate.

2021-5-8 10:00	btcusd
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Experts debate Bitcoin climate footprint in latest Cointelegraph Crypto Duel

In the latest Cointelegraph video debate, experts discuss pathways towards making Bitcoin more sustainable.

2021-5-1 21:00
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This mining firm is tackling Bitcoin’s greenhouse gas problem in a unique way

Crusoe Energy, a Colorado-based mining and alternative energy firm, is tackling Bitcoin’s climate impact in a previously unseen manner, as per a feature on tech publication TechCrunch today. The post This mining firm is tackling Bitcoin’s greenhouse gas problem in a unique way appeared first on CryptoSlate.

2021-4-28 01:00	btcusd
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Are we ignoring this about Bitcoin mining

Bitcoin mining's energy consumption has been a major concern given how climate change and pollution are key challenges of our times. With mining companies worldwide drifting towards environmental-frieThe post Are we ignoring this about Bitcoin mining appeared first on AMBCrypto.

2021-4-26 22:30	News
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