New studies have examined the water consumption of Bitcoin, with alarming results.
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Web3 ecosystem made ‘good strides’ in changing climate narrative, exec says
Celo CEO Marek Olszewski said that blockchains can provide transparency and real-time verification on the state of carbon credits.
How blockchain tech and dMRV can help carbon trading markets
Combining blockchain with digital monitoring, reporting and verification protocols may not only improve VCMs but even rescue them.
Stronghold requests permission to burn tires for crypto mining in Pennsylvania
Company requests the use of Tire Derived Fuel, citing the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s approval to use this kind of energy source at other industrial facilities in the state.
UAE signs deal to develop carbon credit system on Venom Foundation blockchain
The UAE recently announced that it intends to reduce carbon emissions by 40% by 2030, a marked increase over its previous pledge.
The Agenda podcast chats with Energy Web on how to fight climate change with help of blockchain
Energy Web CEO Jesse Morris explains why blockchain can make “going green” more efficient, how fighting climate change is easier and why they are building on Polkadot.
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Heating a home with a Bitcoin miner: Staying warm with sats
The heat generated from Bitcoin mining could make mining at home more accessible, affordable and environmentally friendly.
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Solana launches emissions dashboard to spur blockchain carbon footprint transparency
The Solana Foundation has launched a real-time carbon emissions tracker to monitor the Solana blockchain.
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European banks launch ‘sustainable’ blockchain platform for digital bonds
The platform makes the first use case of a so-called “Proof of Climate” blockchain protocol.
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FTX EU Launches New Website for Withdrawals as Subsidiary Starts Returning Funds to Customers
FTX’s European subsidiary, FTX Europe, has launched a new website, ftxeurope.eu, for users to withdraw funds from the now-defunct cryptocurrency platform. Withdrawal requests must be submitted through the new website and will be “subject to customary know-your-customer and anti-money-laundering checks.” FTX’s European Arm Opens Withdrawals to Customers According to a press release published on Friday, […]Powered by WPeMatico