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Bitcoin Mining is Big Business in Montana: US Senator Works to Protect Industry
Bonner and Butte, Montana are home to two of the largest bitcoin mining facilities in North America. They’re also subject to a major energy producer in the state, the Colstrip power plant, which is due to be shut down. дальше »
2018-8-27 11:45 | |
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Bitcoin Mining Now Consumes 1% of the World’s Electricity, More Than the Entire State of New York
It takes 5 gigawatts a day to mine all the bitcoins according to Arvind Narayanan, a computer science professor at Princeton. In a recent testimony to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural. . дальше »
2018-8-26 15:02 | |
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Bitmain Launches Its Revolutionary Water Cooler Antminer S9 Hydro
After launching seven new products this year, world’s largest cryptocurrency mining equipment manufacturer, Bitmain, has developed a miner with a unique water-cooled system. The company launched the new Antminer S9 Hydro, a miner that provides higher energy savings and creates less noise. дальше »
2018-8-25 17:58 | |
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BTC Mining Firm Soluna Plans 37k-Acre Sahara Wind Farm
Soluna, a blockchain mining company, plans to build a 37,000-acre wind farm in the Sahara desert to provide clean renewable energy for BTC mining. Soluna is currently in talks with the Moroccan government to construct a wind farm that can generate 900 megawatts of energy, every year. дальше »
2018-8-25 23:12 | |
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New York’s Valatie Falls Hydroelectric Dam to be Repurposed for Cryptocurrency Mining Operations
DPW Holdings plans to repurpose the Valatie Falls hydroelectric dam to provide electricity for its proposed cryptocurrency mining operations. When completed, the dam will provide low-cost electricity to a new cryptocurrency mining facility operated by a DPW subsidiary company. дальше »
2018-8-25 22:25 | |
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Are We Using the Wrong Metric to Measure Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption?
Dr. Katrina Kelly, a researcher in clean energy technology, recently published an article on The Conversation questioning the overwhelming concern around Bitcoin’s growing energy use. While Kelly agreed that Bitcoin consumes a lot of energy, she noted that it is possible to increase electricity production while ensuring that there is minimal impact on the environment. дальше »
2018-8-25 19:55 | |
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Russia’s Leningrad Region Unveils the Largest Crypto Mining Farm
The Leningrad region crypto mining facility is built at an investment cost of 500 million rubles (US $7. 3 million) and has more 3000 mining machines installed with an energy capacity over 20mW. Cryptouniverse Builds the Largest Mining Farm On Monday, August 20, the government of Russia’s Leningrad region inaugurated “the largest data processing center in Russia, designed to extract digital currency – Bitcoin,” reports local publication Chianing. дальше »
2018-8-24 04:00 | |
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Crypto Miners to See Bitcoin Mining Energy Rate Spike by Chelan County’s PUD
Crypto Miners Complain As Chelan County’s PUD Plans on Increasing The Bitcoin Mining Energy Rate Recently, a group of crypto miners located in Washington held a round of meetings with local electricity providers where they discussed the planned increment in power rates. дальше »
2018-8-23 21:35 | |
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Banks Consume Over Three Times More Energy Than Bitcoin, According to Researcher
Bitcoin’s network energy consumption has become somewhat of a hot topic as the cryptocurrency grows in popularity. A clean energy researcher, however, says that naysayers are missing critical factors when making their claims. дальше »
2018-8-23 13:00 | |
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Chelan County PUD Looking to Increase Energy Rate for Bitcoin Mining by 7 Cents Per KWH
On August 20, 2018, cryptocurrency miners in the Washington state held another round of public comment with the electricity providers to discuss the proposed power rate increment. However, nothing good came out of the meeting as the Public Utility District (PUD) officials have postponed the hearing. дальше »
2018-8-23 22:00 | |
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Senate Energy Committee Learns About Blockchain
In a hearing Tuesday, the Senate Energy Committee investigated blockchain technology's potential implications for energy policy.
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Research: Bitcoin Mining Operations Use Far Less Energy Than Banks
At a time when bitcoin antagonists have not stopped criticizing the world’s flagship digital currency for its high power consumption, The Conversation, a nonprofit academic news source has published a report on August 20, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-22 16:00 | |
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This astrophysicist explains the surprisingly complex concept of ‘nothing’
Philosophers have debated the nature of “nothing” for thousands of years, but what has modern science got to say about it? In an interview with The Conversation, Martin Rees, Astronomer Royal and Emeritus Professor of Cosmology and Astrophysics at the University of Cambridge, explains that when physicists talk about nothing, they mean empty space (vacuum). дальше »
2018-8-22 14:51 | |
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Компания из Гонконга проводит блокчейн-ребрендинг, несмотря на миллионные потери на криптовалютных инвестициях
Энергетическая компания Global Energy Resources International Group, несмотря на измеряемые в миллионах долларов потери на криптовалютных инвестициях, объявила о планах по ребрендингу, в рамках которого ее новое название будет указывать на связь с блокчейн-индустрией. дальше »
2018-8-22 09:47 | |
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Researcher: Stop Worrying About Bitcoin’s Environmental Impact
A common mainstream media trope is that Bitcoin mining will soon use so much electrical power it could lead to an environmental catastrophe. We’ve often provided examples of how this is a false narrative, and now an independent energy researcher is saying the same. дальше »
2018-8-22 02:03 | |
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Bitcoin Energy Consumption Exaggerated says Energy Researcher
In Jan 2018, an independent article was published online which shows the different energy consumptions associated with Bitcoin mining with regards to different destinations. From the published article, it was seen that bitcoin miners in Venezuela will maximize cost as it was the country with the cheapest energy consumption for bitcoin mining, which stood below […] The post Bitcoin Energy Consumption Exaggerated says Energy Researcher appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-8-21 16:43 | |
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Energy Firm Discloses Major Crypto Losses Amid Blockchain Rebrand
A publicly owned firm chaired by a Chinese billionaire lost millions through crypto investments, yet it's still seeking to rebrand around the tech. дальше »
2018-8-21 12:30 | |
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Bitcoin Energy Consumption Could Drive Innovation, Says Research Associate
Bitcoin (BTC)–By now, most within and outside of the industry of cryptocurrency are familiar with the narrative surrounding Bitcoin energy usage. The argument goes that as Bitcoin becomes a more popular choice in terms of digital currency, the increase of miners looking to capitalize on transaction fees and reward payouts will increase, thereby also raising […] The post Bitcoin Energy Consumption Could Drive Innovation, Says Research Associate appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-8-21 04:14 | |
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When It Comes to Green Energy’s Blockchain Revolution, Lition Is Ahead of the Pack
In July, The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) — a non-partisan US-based policy think tank published a report on the important role that blockchain technology could play over the next decade as global jurisdictions work to adopt more agile policies for renewable energy. дальше »
2018-8-20 23:07 | |
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Research Associate: Conversations Around Bitcoin and Energy Have Been Oversimplified
In the almost decade long existence of Bitcoin, the network has repeatedly come under fire for the large amount of electricity required to secure it. However, one researcher believes that the current discussion on energy use is largely redundant since it doesn’t take into account how the electricity itself is sourced or how technology evolves. дальше »
2018-8-20 22:30 | |
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GEAR Set to Turn Self-sustaining, Green Cryptocurrency Mining into Reality
Using green energy and renewable powered data mining centres on a self-financing network, GEAR is not just providing innovative solutions for cryptocurrency mining, but for green and sustainable energy in all forms. дальше »
2018-8-20 18:01 | |
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Maybe We Don’t Need To Worry About The Efficiency Of Bitcoin Mining After All
Stop worrying about how much energy mining Bitcoin uses, the title to a recent article written for The Conversation, you can find the original article for yourself, here. Should we stop worrying? Well according to Katrina Kelly-Pitou, yes we should. дальше »
2018-8-20 17:30 | |
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South Korea Blockchain Industry Blooming – Swytch Announces Partnership to Expand Possibilities for Renewable Energies
South Korean city Chuncheon has joined with Swytch in a partnership to expand and accelerate the city’s use of renewable energy. In a move that mirrors other government investments in the blockchain, the agreement between the city and Swytch will see the two organizations examining how to use Swytch technology to make more citizens benefit […] South Korea Blockchain Industry Blooming – Swytch Announces Partnership to Expand Possibilities for Renewable Energies was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-8-20 13:59 | |
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Hawaii’s Latest Bitcoin Scam
Customers of energy providers in Hawaii are the latest victims of a scam that has been designed to extort Bitcoin from victims. It’s a typical example of how cryptocurrencies can be used to illicit money out of unsuspecting victims, by using a cloak of anonymity to make the scammer seem legitimate. дальше »
2018-8-20 13:30 | |
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Blockchain Can Be A Solution To Energy Security, Oil Politics And Geopolitics
The war of resources has been a continuing one, and any historian that attempts to divorce issues of international relations / geopolitics from the economy and resources does a disservice to their craft. дальше »
2018-8-19 18:55 | |
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Global Forecast to 2023: Microsoft, IBM Leading Players in Blockchain in Energy Market
According to a report by ResearchAndMarkets. com, the global blockchain in energy market is expected to hit $7. 11 billion by 2023, with a compounded annual growth rate of 78. 32 percent. The growth is rapid, considering that the estimated global blockchain in energy market currently sits at $394. дальше »
2018-8-18 18:19 | |
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Papusha Blockchain Technology Poised to Clean Up the Ecosystem
The Papusha Rocket technology team is poised to combine blockchain tech, ecology, and space technologies in changing the world. Russian scientist Anatoly, has created innovative technologies that could be used to recycle toxic waste into reusable energy such as kerosene, gasoline, and others, Papusha Rocket technology allows people to earn money while helping the environment […] The post Papusha Blockchain Technology Poised to Clean Up the Ecosystem appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-8-18 10:43 | |
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The island of enchantment hasn’t lost its charm: An entrepreneur’s guide to San Juan, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico has been in the news for all the wrong reasons recently. From the mayor being arrested on fraud charges, to theport, you’re met with bright colors, wide smiles, and vibrant energy which characterize the “Island of Enchantment” and its friendly, optimistic people. дальше »
2018-8-18 20:36 | |
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It Seems That Bitcoin Mining Is Starting To Really Offend Some People
Mining Bitcoin is a process that is loud, hot, expensive and also very noisy. As a result, mining efforts on a large scale tend to be focused out of town, in rural settings in factories that have an exclusive energy supply, in areas that are naturally very cold. дальше »
2018-8-17 15:00 | |
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US Senate to Host Hearing on Blockchain Tech’s Energy Use and Benefits on Aug 21
U. S Senate To Explore Blockchain Technology For Energy Industry It has been recently revealed that the U. S Senate will yet again consider the likes of blockchain technology, but this time, the focus will be on its ability to create use cases within the energy industry. дальше »
2018-8-16 20:45 | |
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Analyst: Renewable energy will be ‘effectively free’ by 2030
Analysts at Swiss investment bank UBS believe that by 2030, we could all be living without much of a carbon footprint — at least at home. The analysts believe that the cost of renewable energy will continue to dive heading into the next decade, and that by 2030, costs will be so low they will “effectively be free,” according to new research published this morning in the Financial Times (paywall). дальше »
2018-8-14 03:58 | |
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Cryptocurrency Mining Becoming Popular on University Campuses, Brings with it Energy and Security Concerns
Cryptocurrency mining has become an exciting and enticing proposition for many people. While the enterprise affords many opportunities to acquire valuable virtual currencies, the process also brings with it some unpleasant consequences. дальше »
2018-8-14 00:27 | |
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PR: BITTECH Offers Two Mining Machines, Equipped with Mining Chips Using a Cutting-Edge 10 Nm Process Technology
BITTECH starts selling a new range of cryptocurrency mining hardware powered by 10 nm semiconductor chips (10 nm BT0010a and BT0010La mining chips). It is to be recalled that BITTECH introduced its first ASIC miner as early as mid-May, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-13 20:30 | |
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Crypto Startup Taps Larry King in Shared Effort to Combat Climate Change
In a message on GEAR Token’s website, iconic political talk show host Larry King says that global climate change is threatening humanity’s existence and is “a potentially catastrophic issue from the combustion of fossil fuels . дальше »
2018-8-13 18:08 | |
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New York’s Salamanca Blocks Crypto Mining Operations to Preserve Energy
A City in New York Blocks Mining Operations for Cryptocurrency to Preserve Energy Mining expeditions have been becoming fewer and farther between lately, which has been largely due to the electricity spent for mining efforts that had not been properly evaluated. дальше »
2018-8-12 03:02 | |
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Blockchain Patents Will Shape Innovation – and That’s a Little Bit Scary
There were 1,240 blockchain patents filed last year. That’s not normal. The number of blockchain patent applications, in fact, has grown over 600 percent since 2016. This year, retailing giant Wal-Mart secured blockchain patents for crypto household energy payments, wearable medical records, and a security system. дальше »
2018-8-12 22:00 | |
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Energias de Portugal (EDP) Uses Blockchain For Energy Consumption Tracking
Energias de Portugal Uses Blockchain Technology So As To Record Energy Consumption The company Energias de Portugal, also known as EDP, wants to use blockchain technology in order to estimate and record the vitality utilization and dispersed age originating from buyers. дальше »
2018-8-11 00:57 | |
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Green Crypto Mining Will Define The Industry’s $38bn Future
In March this year, the sky officially fell in for Bitcoin miners. With the slump in prices and the extraordinary energy consumption it takes to mine the coins, Fortune revealed that mining a Bitcoin cost as much as buying one. дальше »
2018-8-10 18:41 | |
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SunContract – Blockchain P2P Energy Company Offering Decentralized Energy to Slovenian Households
For years, people throughout the world have dealt with issues caused by the natural monopoly associated with energy distributors. Fortunately, things are slowly changing for the better with the introduction of the SunContract platform. дальше »
2018-8-10 15:30 | |
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Australia’s DC Two & D Coin to Create Solar-Powered Bitcoin Mining Farm Built by Hadouken
Australia Could Have The First Solar-Powered Bitcoin Mining Farm In A Coal Town A data center operator from Australia and its crypto subsidiary are developing a first, a Bitcoin mining farm that uses solar power to work, making it one of the most interesting ways to use renewable energy for Bitcoin mining. DC Two, a […] дальше »
2018-8-10 23:57 | |
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Qatar University Academic Says Bitcoin Mining is Constant Energy Drain on Environment
Constant Drain On Electricity of Bitcoin Mining “Threatens Our Existence,” Says Dr. Jon Truby It is no secret in the cryptocurrency industry that BitCoin mining, and the mining of other tokens, takes a lot of electricity to process. дальше »
2018-8-10 23:09 | |
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Red Bull Gives You Wings, And Crypto
Red Bull, you’ve probably heard of it, it gives you rings right? If not, Red Bull is a leading caffeinated energy drink manufacturer that also has a huge presence within sports. Such sports would include extreme sports like cliff diving, motorsports like air racing and field sports, such as football, through teams such as FC Red Bull Salzburg. дальше »
2018-8-9 12:30 | |
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New Study Says Bitcoin Has An Energy Problem That Could Exacerbate Climate Change
A newly released study asserts a large amount of electricity is eaten up as Bitcoin is exchanged and mined. The author suggests these consumption habits could be churning out enough carbon emissions to affect global climate change. дальше »
2018-8-9 09:00 | |
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Securix ICO
Securix is a cryptocurrency mining solution based in the Netherlands. It features an operationally ready product, an eco-conscious energy program, and the innovative asset-backed SRXIO token, Securix is offering enhanced value and a differentiated product versus cloud mining operations, providing a monthly passive gross revenue share to investors from its mining operation, while protecting token holders from price volatility. дальше »
2018-8-9 06:41 | |
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How To Pick The Right Cryptocurrency Fund: Trust Bitcoin Investment Types
Guide on How to Choose a Good Cryptocurrency Fund Investors that want to enter the virtual currency market need to have passion, dedication and energy to be all the time trading and analyzing different projects. дальше »
2018-8-7 21:45 | |
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