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US House Energy and Commerce Oversight Committee tackles ‘The Energy Impacts of Blockchains’

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24 January, 2022

US House Energy and Commerce Oversight Committee tackles ‘The Energy Impacts of Blockchains’

Legislators concerned about the amount of energy that some blockchain networks consume recently held invited six witnesses for insights on...

Kosovo bans digital currency mining after winter blackouts

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Steve Kaaru

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11 January, 2022

Kosovo bans digital currency mining after winter blackouts

Kosovo is eliminating all non-essential energy needs, such as block reward mining, after winter-fueled blackouts led the nation to a...

Robert Godes talks on nuclear energy, Bitcoin mining with Women of BSV

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Nidhi Arora

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4 January, 2022

Robert Godes talks on nuclear energy, Bitcoin mining with Women of BSV

Robert Godes of Brillouin Energy Corp joined the Women of BSV to explain his company's dynamics, the fundamentals of nuclear...

TAAL completes acquisition of a data centre in New Brunswick, Canada and provides preliminary Q4 2021 guidance

Press Releases

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20 December, 2021

TAAL completes acquisition of a data centre in New Brunswick, Canada and provides preliminary Q4 2021 guidance

With this transaction, TAAL gains access to 50 megawatts of clean energy, which the company expects will ultimately allow it...

Block reward mining added to list of sectors facing energy caps in Iceland

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Jacob Rozen

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15 December, 2021

Block reward mining added to list of sectors facing energy caps in Iceland

Block reward miners including Hive Blockchain, Genesis Mining and Bitfury have set up shop in Iceland which offers cheap electricity.

Xive shuts down facility in South Kazakhstan due to electricity crisis

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Jacob Rozen

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6 December, 2021

Xive shuts down facility in South Kazakhstan due to electricity crisis

Kazakhstan has been struggling with electricity shortage following the influx of block reward miners from China, forcing some miners to...

Proof of ESG: The Bitcoin Bridge talks ‘greenwashing,’ corporate ethics, and BSV with Bryan Daugherty

Interviews

Ace Chavez

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22 November, 2021

Proof of ESG: The Bitcoin Bridge talks ‘greenwashing,’ corporate ethics, and BSV with Bryan Daugherty

Corporate accountability is the name of the game in this week's episode of The Bitcoin Bridge, and rallying behind this...

MNP accounting firm declares BSV blockchain to be most energy efficient in new report

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Jon Southurst

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22 November, 2021

MNP accounting firm declares BSV blockchain to be most energy efficient in new report

Comparing models and real-world data from BTC, BCH and BSV, the MNP report "The Search for a More Efficient Bitcoin"...

TAAL acquires 60,000 sq/ft facility to mine Bitcoin at an industrial scale

Press Releases

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16 November, 2021

TAAL acquires 60,000 sq/ft facility to mine Bitcoin at an industrial scale

With this acquisition, TAAL adds significant Canadian clean energy resources to power up to 2 Eh/s of blockchain computers in...

Kazakhstan gov’t will not restrict power to legal miners

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Steve Kaaru

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13 November, 2021

Kazakhstan gov’t will not restrict power to legal miners

In a meeting with all stakeholders in the industry, the energy minister said that the government won’t interrupt power supply...

Adrian Grenier: Bitcoin is about personal experience, sovereignty and responsibility

Interviews

Nidhi Arora

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9 November, 2021

Adrian Grenier: Bitcoin is about personal experience, sovereignty and responsibility

On the sidelines of the CoinGeek New York conference, UN ambassador and actor Adrian Grenier talks to CoinGeek Backstage about...

Proof of ESG wants companies to use BSV blockchain to verify ethical claims

Tech

Jon Southurst

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3 November, 2021

Proof of ESG wants companies to use BSV blockchain to verify ethical claims

The project is devising frameworks for companies to gather data and report environmental claims with an initial focus on CO2...

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