“Digital assets, and their related mining activities, are essential to the economic future of the United States," said the group of 14 lawmakers.
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“I’m trying to get people to plant trees,” said Fangorn, a green-fingered Bitcoiner, “as an avenue for low-time preference.”
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Bitcoin mining’s climate impact has been heavily criticized, but the emissions of corporate cash and investments have often flown under the radar.
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In addition to eco-friendly components, the IMF recommended central banks include other features in their CBDCs, such as compliance, higher resilience and offline capabilities.
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South Korean artist CSLIM has created an ecosystem surrounding his NFTs — with a thousand of supporters subscribing.
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Denver-based Crusoe Energy will help the Middle East nation to cut the gas flaring with the pilot project scheduled for the end of 2022.
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The Ripple CEO reflected on crypto's presence at the World Economic Forum and the emerging use cases for digital assets.
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Coworking space founder and billionaire Adam Neumann is trying his hand in the crypto space, raising $70 million for his blockchain-powered climate tech platform Flowcarbon.
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Toucan Protocol’s Rob Schmitt believes blockchain gaming could have a much better environmental reputation if games integrated carbon offsets.
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Panelists at the World Economic Forum session on crypto’s carbon footprint seem to be seeing FUD galore surrounding the environmental consequences of crypto mining.
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The DoC’s series of 17 questions is set to be published on Thursday and asks for comments from the public that will inform the department’s creation of a regulatory framework for crypto businesses.
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Among the proposals, the group of eight organizations requested the Environmental Protection Agency subject PoW mining firms to “stringent reviews” around operating permits.
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Bitcoin mining companies must prove carbon neutrality as new regulations come to play, but are carbon offsets enough?
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The Ocean State’s legislature is looking to tackle the housing shortage and ensure new projects are going green by incentivizing builders with crypto rewards.
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In a note authored by Michael Saylor, Nic Carter and Darin Feinstein, the Bitcoin Mining Council alleges that lawmakers can't tell the difference between a data center and a power plant.
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