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Binance to launch Thai exchange in joint venture with local energy giant

Crypto services from Binance and Gulf Energy’s joint venture, Gulf Binance, will initially be available to Thai residents on an invitation-only basis.

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India state refiner HPCL uses blockchain to verify purchase orders

Hindustan Petroleum, one of India’s largest oil and gas companies, is launching a blockchain system to enable automated verification of purchase orders.

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Argentinian oil company to start mining crypto with gas power leftovers

Tecpetrol hopes to reduce environmental impact by avoiding gas emissions, and generate some additional profits in the meantime.

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Venezuela extends reorganization shutdown of crypto agency to March 2024

The government will spend six additional months to ‘reorganize” the entity, which de-facto stopped its work in March 2023.

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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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PacWest Bank plummets 50%! How will Bitcoin react?

Cointelegraph analyst and writer Marcel Pechman explains how PacWest’s plummeting share price and the continued banking crisis could impact Bitcoin.

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Nuclear and gas fastest growing energy sources for Bitcoin mining: Data

Some governments can negatively impact Bitcoin’s environmental footprint by banning BTC mining, according to new data from Cambridge.

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Eurozone hits record inflation of 9.1% amid gas and energy crisis

Eurozone inflation is up from 8.9% in July as the continent faces skyrocketing energy, gas and food prices due to the ongoing crisis in Ukraine.

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Amid Colorado’s Gas Flare Ban, Report Shows Half Dozen Gas and Oil Firms Are Raking in a Lot of Bitcoin

In November 2020, Colorado banned gas flaring, venting, and the release of raw gas into the atmosphere. While the centennial state has a large number of well sites, a recent report shows that roughly a half dozen Colorado oil and gas companies are leveraging gas-to-bitcoin flare mitigation systems and these firms are raking in a […]

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Bitcoin likely to transition to a risk-off asset in H2 2022, says Bloomberg analyst

As the global economy moves into a recession in the second half of 2002, Bitcoin will likely rally alongside gold and treasury bonds, according to Mike McGlone, a senior commodity strategist at Bloomberg.

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