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Is Biden’s controversial Bitcoin mining tax dead or set to rise from the ashes?
Bitcoin (BTC) miners in the United States can breathe a sigh of relief after a proposed tax on…
Bitcoin mining and increasing energy bills — Sen. Warren vs. Crypto Twitter
United States Senator Elizabeth Warren blamed the Bitcoin (BTC) mining industry for rising energy prices in American households…
How Irish farmers turn cow dung into digital gold (Bitcoin)
An Irish dairy farmer has found an unusual way to make use of the excess energy produced on…
Can blockchain help combat climate change?
With rising temperatures, melting ice caps and more frequent and intense extreme weather events, the effects of climate…
7 modern technology examples that don’t need electricity
While electricity is an integral part of our daily lives, some modern technologies do not require electricity to…
Iris Energy to nearly triple hash rate with estimated 44,000 new BTC miners
Australia-based Bitcoin (BTC) mining company Iris Energy has revealed it will nearly triple its mining capacity with the…
Bitcoin miner Hut 8 takes stoush with Ontario power supplier to court
Canada-based Bitcoin (BTC) miner Hut 8 Mining Corporation has ramped up its ongoing fight with its power supplier…
US lawmakers introduce bill aimed at reporting on crypto miners’ potential environmental impact
The Crypto-Asset Environmental Transparency Act would instruct the Environmental Protection Agency to report on crypto mining activity consuming…
Bitcoin miners look to software to help balance the Texas grid
Although Bitcoin (BTC) mining remains a controversial topic, it’s becoming more common to hear how Bitcoin mining can…
Bitcoin miners rethink business strategies to survive long-term
The Bitcoin mining industry continues to face a challenging year as the price of Bitcoin (BTC) hovers around…