How China’s Bitcoin mining ban affects energy consumption estimates
July 2, 2021
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In June 2021 China started enforcing a complete ban on all Bitcoin mining activities in the country.
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Amidst avid greenwashing, Xinjiang blackout exposes the horrid reality of Bitcoin mining
April 24, 2021
Latest, Sustainability
Estimates have long suggested that Bitcoin mining is a dirty business, but it took a blackout in China’s Xinjiang province during the weekend of April 17-18 to confirm the appalling state of Bitcoin’s network.
Cryptocurrency Highlights Of The Week
October 14, 2017
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The first Ethereum Exchange Traded notes are live, and SegWit2x is losing support.
Cryptocurrency Highlights Of The Week
September 16, 2017
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China’s exchanges are closing down following government action, and Jamie Dimon considers Bitcoin a fraud.
Cryptocurrency Highlights Of The Week
June 24, 2017
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China is testing its own digital currency, and Ethereum flash crashed on GDAX this week.