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3232Figuring Out How Much Bitcoin Hashrate Resides in Mainland China Still a Mystery
https://www.digit.info/figuring-out-how-much-bitcoin-hashrate-resides-in-mainland-china-still-a-mystery/
Sat, 19 Jun 2021 21:30:59 +0000https://www.digit.info/2021/06/19/figuring-out-how-much-bitcoin-hashrate-resides-in-mainland-china-still-a-mystery/Read more]]>Over the last few weeks, there have been many reports about crackdowns in China tied to bitcoin mining operations in various provinces. 30-day statistics show the hashrate has been fluctuating wildly, and across the last week it has slid downward roughly 26%. Reports Show Bitcoin Mining Crackdowns in Five Chinese Provinces Despite the slide, the […]
]]>Elon Musk’s ‘50% Clean Energy’ Bitcoin Mining Goal Will Be Complicated To Verify
https://www.digit.info/elon-musks-50-clean-energy-bitcoin-mining-goal-will-be-complicated-to-verify/
Mon, 14 Jun 2021 16:30:44 +0000https://www.digit.info/2021/06/14/elon-musks-50-clean-energy-bitcoin-mining-goal-will-be-complicated-to-verify/Read more]]>On Sunday, Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk tweeted that when there’s “confirmation of reasonable (~50%) clean energy usage by miners with positive future trend, Tesla will resume allowing Bitcoin transactions.” However, there’s a big problem with this goal, as nobody knows exactly how to measure 50% clean energy usage let alone precisely where miners are geographically […]
]]>Bitcoin Energy Consumption Is Far More Efficient and Greener Than Today’s Banking System
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Tue, 19 Jan 2021 23:00:40 +0000https://www.digit.info/2021/01/19/bitcoin-energy-consumption-is-far-more-efficient-and-greener-than-todays-banking-system/Read more]]>While bitcoin and a variety of digital currencies have swelled in value, a number of critics have spread fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) in regard to the energy consumption proof-of-work (PoW) cryptocurrencies leverage to produce new units of currency. Just recently the software engineer Stephen Diehl expressed his dissatisfaction over the environmental cost of bitcoin. […]
Over the last few weeks, there have been many reports about crackdowns in China tied to bitcoin mining operations in various provinces. 30-day statistics show the hashrate has been fluctuating wildly, and across the last week it has slid downward roughly 26%. Reports Show Bitcoin Mining Crackdowns in Five Chinese Provinces Despite the slide, the […]
On Sunday, Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk tweeted that when there’s “confirmation of reasonable (~50%) clean energy usage by miners with positive future trend, Tesla will resume allowing Bitcoin transactions.” However, there’s a big problem with this goal, as nobody knows exactly how to measure 50% clean energy usage let alone precisely where miners are geographically […]
While bitcoin and a variety of digital currencies have swelled in value, a number of critics have spread fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) in regard to the energy consumption proof-of-work (PoW) cryptocurrencies leverage to produce new units of currency. Just recently the software engineer Stephen Diehl expressed his dissatisfaction over the environmental cost of bitcoin. […]