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F%$K Bad Research
I spent a month analyzing a Bitcoin mining study and all I got was this trauma response. From "The Halving Issue" and "FUD Fighters" powered by HIVE Digital Technologies. дальше »
2024-8-30 00:15
EU Seeks More Data on Crypto’s ‘Significant’ Environmental Harm
The bloc’s executive arm is commissioning a $842K study as it considers what to do about energy-hungry proof-of-work technology дальше »
2023-9-28 13:26
Top 3 Crypto Myths Tackled for Advisors
Christopher Jensen from Franklin Templeton tackles myths about crypto in the Crypto for Advisors newsletter. дальше »
2023-9-22 18:45
How blockchain tech and dMRV can help carbon trading markets
Combining blockchain with digital monitoring, reporting and verification protocols may not only improve VCMs but even rescue them. дальше »
2023-8-30 16:07
How Bitcoin mining is a model for modern industrial loads
We are moving from a model of fossil-fueled generation, meaning grid operators must find ways to modulate demand up and down, rather than just moving supply up and down. дальше »
2023-8-30 16:05
Animoca subsidiary builds AI and NFT tools for educators
TinyTap, a subsidiary of Animoca Brands, rolls out new AI features for educators and parents to generate educational games and images based on prompts. дальше »
2023-8-30 15:15
Stronghold requests permission to burn tires for crypto mining in Pennsylvania
The company requests the use of tire-derived fuel, citing the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s approval to use the energy source at other industrial facilities in the state. дальше »
2023-8-30 11:40
Longtime Environmentalist RFK Jr. Not So Sure Bitcoin Is Boiling the Oceans
The environmental argument "should not be used as smokescreen to curtail freedom to transact," U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr wrote on Twitter. дальше »
2023-8-2 20:00
‘We’re Compute Cowboys’: Gideon Powell on the Pioneer Spirit Driving Bitcoin Mining
An interview with the CEO of Cholla Inc., an oil & gas exploration company that’s investing in bitcoin mining. дальше »
2023-7-29 21:25
Carbon-Backed NFT Collection Ecosapiens Raises $3.5M
The project allows users to purchase carbon credits through its nature-themed NFTs to offset the environmental impact of blockchain technology. дальше »
2023-4-5 17:32
TradFi Banks Team Up to Create Digital Bonds Trading Platform on Blockchain
The platform will use Proof of Climate awaReness as a validating protocol to encourage users to minimize their environmental footprint. дальше »
2023-4-4 19:17
Island nation turns to metaverse to preserve its disappearing heritage
The island of Tuvalu said it plans to build a digital version of itself in order to preserve its history as it faces erasure due to climate change. дальше »
2022-11-17 14:45
Climate Chain Coalition releases report on blockchain and emerging technologies at COP 27
Cointelegraph is a member of the network of organizations committed to using blockchain technology for climate action.
дальше »2022-11-12 22:30
Greenpeace USA’s Misinformed Environmental Attacks Only Energize And Galvanize Bitcoiners
Underlying disinformation exposed during Greenpeace USA’s “Change The Code” campaign only served to rally the Bitcoin community. дальше »
2022-11-3 17:17
Report: Vast majority of blockchain energy studies ’lack scientific rigor’
According to researchers, 74% of blockchain energy studies “do not build upon existing theories.”
дальше »2022-10-27 20:00
White House science office looks at crypto’s effect on climate, despite scarce data
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy reaches mixed conclusions about crypto and the climate against a background of rapid technological change. дальше »
2022-9-9 00:15
Bitcoin could become a zero-emission network: Report
Bitcoin mining with flared gas and animal waste gases could help the world’s largest cryptocurrency on a path to becoming zero-emission money. дальше »
2022-8-31 21:30
Bitcoin Is ESG, ESG Is Not
Bitcoin is capable of reducing energy costs for consumers as opposed to the opposite-of-intended effects that renewables have. дальше »
2022-8-20 04:00
LFG = Landfill Gas: Bitcoin Mining Can Turn Gas From Garbage Into Money
Bitcoin can help address one of the most important environmental problems facing us today. дальше »
2022-8-11 05:00
Brad Garlinghouse says NFTs 'underhyped,' sees new use cases | Cointelegraph interview
The Ripple CEO reflected on crypto's presence at the World Economic Forum and the emerging use cases for digital assets.
дальше »2022-5-31 20:00
WEF 2022: Trust and clarity are missing in discussions of carbon emissions and crypto
Panelists at the World Economic Forum session on crypto’s carbon footprint seem to be seeing FUD galore surrounding the environmental consequences of crypto mining. дальше »
2022-5-25 21:30
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. дальше »
2022-5-10 01:30
Wildlife conservation efforts turn to NFT-funded initiatives
Coorest and the PLCnetwork of the Southern Hemisphere believe that blockchain and NFT technology are a solution for protecting endangered wildlife and funding costly conservation areas. дальше »
2022-4-22 00:00
NY State Supreme Court dismisses petition against crypto mining company
The judge ruled that the petition lacked merit as he didn’t find proof of the environmental harm.
дальше »2022-4-9 16:44
Bengal Energy to mine Bitcoin using stranded gas wells in Australian outback
Canadian oil and gas miner Bengal Energy is set to begin its trial project of accessing formerly “stranded” gas wells with portable Bitcoin mining rigs. дальше »
2022-4-1 03:36
Bengal Energy to mine Bitcoin using ‘stranded wells’ in Aussie outback
Canadian oil and gas miner Bengal Energy, is set to begin its trial project of accessing formerly “stranded” gas wells with portable Bitcoin mining rigs. дальше »
2022-3-31 03:36
The Bitcoin shitcoin machine: Mining BTC with biogas
A Bitcoin mining facility in Slovakia converts human and animal waste into Bitcoin hash rate, securing the network while mining Bitcoin. дальше »
2022-3-30 13:05
The Sioux Energy Center has mined 20 Bitcoin in secret since April
The environmental impacts of the site were quickly called into question following the reveal.
дальше »2021-10-26 23:00
SEC boss tells EU Parliament crypto and fintech could be as disruptive ‘as the internet’
SEC Chairman Gary Gensler promoted cooperation between Europe and the United States in seeking to regulate decentralized financial technologies. дальше »
2021-9-2 06:34
Shutting down Bitcoin is impossible, Ark Investment founder says
Multiple efforts to ban Bitcoin couldn’t stop the largest cryptocurrency from becoming a $1-trillion asset earlier this year.
дальше »2021-5-28 14:18
Major Oil Spills Won’t Happen Under A Bitcoin Standard
Environmental disasters are the result of cut corners, and cut corners are the result of inflation. дальше »
2021-5-17 01:00
All that mined is not green: Bitcoin’s carbon footprint hard to estimate
The impact of BTC mining on the environment has turned into a debate — here’s what academics think and if “green Bitcoin” is possible. дальше »
2021-4-11 16:37
WEF tests tracking carbon emissions with blockchain technology
A new proof-of-concept shows how blockchain increases value across the supply chain.
дальше »2020-12-16 15:05
European Space Agency Funds Blockchain Project Recording Satellite Data
Major global space exploration organization, the European Space Agency, continues to explore the benefits of blockchain use for space
дальше »2020-2-19 00:47
Research Firm and Environmental Watch Dog Test World’s First Air Quality Ledger
Global partnership between PlanetWatch and Algorand tests new blockchain air quality sensors and ledger
дальше »2020-1-26 00:56
The Power in Energy, and How New Technologies Can Shift It
The imbalance in power and access in emerging technologies is linked to energy usage and cost — some blockchain protocols are set to change that
дальше »2019-11-9 14:00
Unwrapping the Ocean Plastic Conundrum Via Blockchain
Every year 8 million tons of plastics get dumped in the oceans. Can blockchain help clean up the mess?
дальше »2019-10-10 21:06
Pay Crypto to Those Removing CO2 From Atmosphere, German Party Says
A German political party wants to use blockchain technology and cryptocurrency to fight climate change
дальше »2019-9-5 23:12
The Bitcoin Network is More Secure and Greener Than Ever
A report into Bitcoin mining has determined that Bitcoin is not the environmental disaster it is often painted as in the media. It turns out that the sophisticated computer units securing the network are mostly being powered by clean, renewable energy. дальше »
2019-6-8 02:00
Why Bitcoin May Be The Greenest Technology Ever
The benefit for the planet may be incalculable by switching to a sound money like Bitcoin from inflationary ‘cheap’ money that incentivizes waste, incessant growth, and profligate consumption. дальше »
2019-4-5 02:00
Bitcoin Is Going To Use As Much Electricity As Austria By The Year’s End
At this point, mining Bitcoin requires such intensive, specific hardware that the only way for most people to get in on the crypto game is to simply purchase the coin via an exchange. But that doesn’t mean mining has slowed down. дальше »