Iran seizes 7,000 Bitcoin mining rigs
Totalitarian action! We move from China to Iran, where the government is has upped its curb on crypto by going after mining rigs that are operating illegally in the …
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Facebook crypto boss says China crackdown is great for Bitcoin
David Marcus, head of Facebook Financial (F2) and lead of the company’s crypto project, believes that the Chinese government cracking down on Bitcoin is a great development for the …
Dogecoin miner revenue is up 4,500% this year
Minting it! If you thought it was only Dogecoin that was killing it, take a load of the amount miners of this meme currency are making. Their revenue is …
Iran authorizes cryptocurrencies to pay for imports
The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has authorized banks and currency exchangers to use cryptocurrencies mined by licensed miners in the country to pay for imports. At the same …
Ripple’s Chris Larsen says Bitcoin should move away from PoW
Thought to consider? Bitcoin is the dominant digital currency on the global stage, but its dominance is not guaranteed, not when you consider the environmental impact it has on …
Ripple, CoinShares, ConsenSys join Crypto Climate Accord
Time to tackle the misinformation. Three big names in the crypto space have joined Crypto Climate Accord, an initiative designed to make the industry run entirely on renewable energy …
First ever green Bitcoin is about to be mined
The green revolution is upon us! Well, at least in the crypto space. Theoretically, if nothing else. The environmental issues facing Bitcoin are known to all, but a new …
Bill Gates worried about the carbon footprint of Bitcoin
It’s not often do you see Bill Gates put on his worried face, but the once richest man on the planet is concerned about Bitcoin. Concerned about the carbon …
