Bitcoin Mining Wasteful? Christmas Lights Use More Energy Than Some Countries
Think mining bitcoin is a waste of energy? Then you better ignore the energy consumption of US Christmas lights every ...
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Cryptocurrency Miners Vanish in Sweden, Leaving Big Electricity Bill
The Swedish county of Norrbotten has seen the failure of not one, but two recent cryptocurrency mining initiatives. The companies ...
Bitmain No Longer Under Influence of Jihan Wu, Says Lawyer
Bitmain co-founder Jihan Wu no longer has influence over the company’s decision-making processes after an executive board reshuffle, a lawyer ...
How To Mine Bitcoin More Efficiently…Use An Actual Mine in Norway
Bitcoin mining is unquestionably a costly business, but Northern Bitcoin claims to have cut expenses by using a former metal ...
Bitcoin Mining ’50 Times More Useful’ – Barry Silbert Rebuts Energy Cost vs. Gold
Cryptocurrency industry figures continue to hit back at negative stories about Bitcoin mining in mainstream media, Barry Silbert claiming mining ...
Why Did Bitmain’s Antpool ‘Stop Mining’ SegWit Blocks?
Antpool, the Bitcoin mining pool owned by hardware manufacturer Bitmain, has stopped mining Segregated Witness (‘SegWit’) blocks. A Question Of ...
Bitcoin Mining: Three Reasons Why Energy Consumption Rhetoric Is Pure Nonsense
When they aren't bashing Bitcoin as a bubble, nocoiners can usually be found trying desperately to prove how the activities ...
Chinese Government May Wield Power to Destroy Bitcoin
China has played a critical role in the crypto markets for several years now. A new paper written by academics ...
