Energy

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Valid Points: The Risks and Rewards of Sharding
A sharded blockchain enables blockchain capacity and transaction throughput to increase along with the number of nodes, such that scalability does not sacrifice network decent...
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Marty Bent Asks 'Why Does Bitcoin Get Picked On?'
Marty Bent Asks ‘Why Does Bitcoin Get Picked On?’
During a panel at Consensus 2021, co-founder of Great American Mining and host of “Tales from the Crypt” podcast Marty Bent discusses the misinformed reputation bitcoin miners...
Marty Bent Asks 'Why Does Bitcoin Get Picked On?'

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Marty Bent: Bitcoiners Must Fight for Energy Narrative
"There's no energy problem. Bitcoin is the energy solution."
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TZero to Digitize $25M of Equity in Oil and Gas Fund on Ethereum Blockchain
The deal should make it easier for investors to trade stakes in a fund managed by EnergyFunders.
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PG&E, California's Largest Public Utility, Joins Blockchain Education Group
PG&E, OKCoin, ShapeShift, CoinGecko, Band Protocol. One of these MouseBelt enlistees is not like the others.
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Beijing to Track Crypto Mining Impact on Energy Consumption: Report
A Beijing municipal bureau sent an emergency notice to local data centers, asking about crypto mining operations.
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Everything We Want Costs Energy, Including Bitcoin
What’s essential is situating bitcoin mining and energy in a larger context.
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CoinDesk Research: Does Bitcoin Have an Energy Problem?
Bitcoin does consume a lot of energy, but it also incentivizes renewable energy through improving economics and distribution.
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Ripple's Chris Larsen Says Bitcoin Should Move Away From Proof-of-Work
Larsen said PoW is a massive drain on power consumption and a "growing source" of CO2 emissions.
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Aussie Beer Can Now Be Exchanged for Excess Solar in New Program Involving Blockchain
The program has been developed in partnership with Victoria Bitter, retailer Diamond Energy and blockchain startup Power Ledger.
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