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Energy Firm Discloses Major Crypto Losses Amid Blockchain Rebrand
A publicly owned firm chaired by a Chinese billionaire lost millions through crypto investments, yet it's still seeking to rebrand around the tech.
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By Wolfie Zhao
Aug 21, 2018 at 9:30 a.m. UTC
Aug 21, 2018
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US Senate to Examine Energy Efficiency of Blockchain
The U.S. Senate will host a hearing on blockchain's energy use and whether the tech can be used to protect infrastructure next week.
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By Nikhilesh De
Aug 16, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
Aug 16, 2018
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China
Researchers Build Blockchain Electricity Exchange They Say Cuts Waste
A team from one of the top universities in China has developed a decentralized exchange, not for crypto assets, but for unused electricity.
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By Wolfie Zhao
Aug 6, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
Aug 6, 2018
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Identity
South Korean Telecoms Giant KT Has Built Its Own Blockchain
The second largest mobile carrier in South Korea has launched its own blockchain network and aims to apply the tech across several sectors.
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By Wolfie Zhao
Jul 24, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 24, 2018
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Colorado
US Government Backs Decentralized Energy Grid With $1 Million Grant
A blockchain-focused solar power startup based in Colorado has received a grant of nearly $1 million from the U.S. Department of Energy.
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By Wolfie Zhao
Jul 17, 2018 at 6:15 a.m. UTC
Jul 17, 2018
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Mining
Quebec Halts Crypto Mining Approvals Pending New Restrictions
Quebec has halted approvals for new cryptocurrency mining operations while it draws up new rules and may raise energy costs.
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By Nikhilesh De
Jun 8, 2018 at 7:00 a.m. UTC
Jun 8, 2018
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Europe
Taking Back Power: An Upstart Government Plans to Tokenize Energy
The plan is to incentivize solar power generation by circumventing rules inhibiting its adoption made by Madrid.
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By Ian Allison
Jun 1, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
Jun 1, 2018
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Japan
Softbank Wants to Cut Carbon Emissions with Green Energy Blockchain
A group of Japanese firms is planning a blockchain pilot that would allow rural consumers to trade renewable energy.
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By Wolfie Zhao
Apr 23, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Apr 23, 2018
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China
China's State Electricity Firm Eyes Blockchain for Internet of Energy
China State Grid Corporation, the country's state-owned power utility, is looking to blockchain to advance its plans for an "Internet of Energy."
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By Wolfie Zhao
Apr 10, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Apr 10, 2018
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Chile
Chile Is Using Ethereum's Blockchain to Track Energy Data
The new energy minister has announced a project to commit a number of data sets to the public ledger, where they will be much harder to hack.
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By David Floyd
Apr 9, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 9, 2018
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