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ESG Analyst Daniel Batten Reveals Dynamic Charts Showing Bitcoin’s 52.6% Sustainable Energy Use

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Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) analyst Daniel Batten said Tuesday that the computational backbone of the Bitcoin network now uses 52.6% sustainable energy. Batten and onchain analyst Willy Woo created Dynamic Bitcoin ESG Charts to showcase the protocol’s progress. Contrary to…

US Senator Focused on Crypto Money Laundering Crackdown — Urges Congress, Regulators to Take Action

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ZDA. Senator Elizabeth Warren has called on Congress to ensure regulators, such as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), have the tools to regulate the crypto industry effectively and crack down on crypto money laundering activities. “The current legal structure essentially…

Massachusetts Senator Forwards Bill Aimed at Forcing Crypto Miners to Report Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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dne dec. 8, 2022, three Democratic politicians from Massachusetts, Oregon, and California revealed legislation aimed at combatting “energy-intensive” cryptocurrency mining operations. The bill introduced by senator Ed Markey (D-MA) alleges that crypto mining “strains the grid” and the industry “undermines U.S….

Guverner filipinske centralne banke razlaga kripto politiko – "Nočem, da je prepovedano"

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The governor of the central bank of the Philippines has shared his policy on cryptocurrency regulation. “Jaz ne’t want it banned,” rekel je, advising investors not to invest money they cannot afford to lose in crypto. Philippine Central Bank Governor on…

Bitcoin’s ‘Fundamental Value Is Not in Line With Market Price’ — Crypto Miner

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Profitable bitcoin mining is essentially a result of an efficient and highly skilled team of professionals that can maintain runtime, a founder of a Bitcoin mining company has asserted. Zato, even when the price is hovering around $20,000, a bitcoin miner…

Ustanovitelj FTX Sam Bankman-Fried meni, da Bitcoin kot plačilno omrežje nima prihodnosti

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Sam Bankman-Fried, ustanovitelj borze kriptovalut FTX, has given his take regarding the future of Bitcoin’s usage. Bankman-Fried stated he doesn’t believe that Bitcoin will work as a payments network, due to its limited capability for scaling to fulfill…

Proposed Crypto Mining Ban in Norway Fails to Gain Support in Parliament

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A push to prohibit the energy-intensive proof-of-work mining of cryptocurrencies in Norway has been rejected by the majority of lawmakers. The ban had been suggested by the far-left Red Party which also didn’t win backing to raise an electricity tax for…

Rudarsko podjetje Crusoe Energy Systems za pretvorbo plina v bitcoin zvišuje $505 milijon

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V četrtek, podjetje za rudarjenje bitcoinov in blažitev sežiganja plina Crusoe Energy Systems Inc. razkril, da je zavarovan $505 milijonov novega kapitala strateških vlagateljev. Glede na napoved, the Series C equity funding round was led by the climate technology…

Mozilla bo ponovno vzpostavila kripto donacije – organizacija ne bo sprejela kriptovalut z dokazom o delu

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During the first week of January, the software community Mozilla revealed it was pausing cryptocurrency donations after citing environmental concerns. 14 weeks later, Mozilla decided last week it will accept crypto donations again, but only from digital assets that leverage a…

Bitcoin Mining Report Shows Network’s Emissions Account for 0.08% of the World’s CO2

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During the last year, Bitcoin — the cryptocurrency network that leverages proof-of-work (PoW) to process transactions and secure the protocol — has received a lot of criticism about its environmental impact. Ta teden, the cryptocurrency firm Coinshares published a report that…