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Nearly 75% of All Bitcoin Mining’s Energy Consumption is Done Using Renewable Sources: CoinShares Report

Crypto treasury management firm, CoinShares publishes a report in which it noted Bitcoin Mining using mostly renewable energy. Analysts have been criticizing the energy-intensive proof-of-work (PoW) the -based process of bitcoin mining – as they've pointed out that it's not eco-friendly. дальше »

2019-6-7 17:45


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Watch: This hacked Roomba swears every time it hits an object, and it’s hilarious

Making robots swear for fun (and science) is far from a novelty on the internet. But this new video of a reprogrammed cleaning robot Roomba will still tickle your funny bone. This new gag comes from YouTuber Michael Reeves, who’s previously built a robot that shoots energy drinks when you’re tired and another one that picks tomatoes out of your salad for some reason. дальше »

2019-5-6 13:14


New CoinMetrics Research: Energy Use Comparison with Crypto and Auto Industry is a Perspective Shifter

The environmental impact that cryptocurrency has had on the world has been researched through the years to a certain extent. Much of the attention has previously been on the toll that mining takes, though a researcher for CoinMetrics wanted to take a broader approach, finding out how the impact of the auto industry on the […] дальше »

2019-4-16 02:22


Renewable Hydro Power Energy to Reduce Bitcoin’s Climate Change Impact Isn’t the Solution Reports Economist

We’ve seen many cases made in relation to why Bitcoin is not preferred. One that stands out the most is its excessive use of energy. Many businesses have since shared that they are less inclined to incorporate cryptocurrencies because it contradicts with their mission in helping to save the environment. However, an equal number of […] дальше »

2019-3-15 17:20


Even Fed Chair Powell is Freaked out by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Money-Printing Scheme

Even the U. S. Federal Reserve thinks Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez needs to cool it with all the money-printing schemes. CNBC reports: “An increasingly popular theory espoused by progressives that the government can continue to borrow to fund social programs such as Medicare for everyone, free college tuition and a conversion to renewable energy in the next decade is unworkable, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Tuesday. дальше »

2019-2-27 02:16


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Syncing Data Between Bitcoin Nodes Is About to Get Easier

Minisketch is a new solution that’s trying to solve an old problem. Spearheaded by Blockstream co-founder Pieter Wuille, Bitcoin Core contributor and fellow Blockstream co-founder Gregory Maxwell, and Blockstream software engineer Gleb Naumenko, the open-source initiative is designed to achieve set reconciliation between the mempools of each full node. дальше »

2018-12-18 18:48


Canada’s Heatmine Takes Advantage of Bitcoin Mining Heat, Brings Benefits into Homes to Avoid Waste

Any miner is aware of the heightened amount of energy needed for each computer and device to record items on the blockchain. However, this energy has only been used so far in the mining process, though there is a mining company that believes it can be expanded on. The company, Heatmine, is based out of […] дальше »

2018-11-20 03:56


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13 cutting-edge tech trends industry insiders intend to leverage (and how you can, too)

Cutting-edge tech trends are in a constant state of flux. With so many to choose from, and newer ones still appearing, it may be tricky to navigate which tech to invest time and energy in. To find out which popular tech trends are here to stay and effective enough to improve company ROI, I asked a panel of entrepreneurs from YEC the following question: Following recent popular tech trends, what is one in particular that your company intends to leverage and how? Their best answers are below: 1. дальше »

2018-10-12 12:00