Power to Bitcoin Mining was built in North Africa

2018-7-28 10:51

The latest move comes from Brookstone Partners, which involves building a 900-megawatt wind farm in Morocco dedicated to mining Bitcoin.
Bitcoin Mining To Minimize Carbon Footprint
Critics have always argued that Bitcoin mining is a threat to the environment.
They point out that cryptocurrency mining consumes huge amounts of electricity, often citing the fact that the Bitcoin network consumes more power than the Republic of Ireland.
Mining Bitcoins Using Clean, Low-Cost Renewable Energy
The planned giant 900-megawatt wind farm to mine Bitcoin will be built in North Africa, Bloomberg reports.
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