Explosive Growth? El Salvador Explores Volcano-Powered Bitcoin Mining

Name: Explosive Growth? El Salvador Explores Volcano-Powered Bitcoin Mining
Uploaded: 2021-06-10T21:55:17Z
Duration: 8 min 532 s
Description: Volcano-powered bitcoin mining goes from Twitter idea to official state policy in El Salvador, with President Nayib Bukele stating he would encourage volcano mining in the nation. He has instructed a state-owned geothermal electric company to make green energy available to do so. Is El Salvador becoming a bitcoin mecca? “The Hash” panel weighs in.

Jun 10, 2021

Volcano-powered bitcoin mining goes from Twitter idea to official state policy in El Salvador, with President Nayib Bukele stating he would encourage volcano mining in the nation.

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