Bitcoin Mining
Why China’s Crackdown May Make Bitcoin Mining More Centralized
Big Chinese miners are likely to survive the crackdown.
Market Wrap: Bitcoin, Ether Climb on 'Green' Mining Plans Before Losing Steam
Major cryptocurrencies saw a pop in anticipation of a more environmentally friendly mining outlook. Then they slipped.
Bitcoin ESG Concerns Might Slow Institutional Adoption, for Now
Two of the hottest trends in institutional investing – bitcoin adoption and environmental, social and governance factors – are suddenly colliding.
MicroStrategy's Saylor Details Meeting Where Bitcoin Mining Council Formed With Musk, Miners
During a keynote interview at Consensus 2021, MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor explains the goals for the Bitcoin Mining Council and responds to criticism surrounding the meeting.
Michael Saylor Demystifies 'Secret Meeting' with Musk and Miners
Crypto Twitter is up in arms about Michael Saylor and Elon Musk's recent meeting with bitcoin miners. During his Consensus 2021 keynote interview Tuesday, the MicroStrategy CEO pushed back against accusations of a secretive cabal and explained the new Bitcoin Mining Council's sustainability goals.
How Green Can Bitcoin Go?
Jesse Morris of the Energy Web Foundation and Mike Colyer of Foundry discuss the economics behind “green mining” and how financial incentives can persuade more mining companies to use renewable energy as they look for the cheapest source of energy.
Bitcoin Mining's Energy Consumption Debate
How much energy is bitcoin mining really using, and how does it compare to consumption by other industries? Crypto thought-leader Meltem Demirors and Anton Dek of Cambridge discuss crypto's carbon footprint and the proposed solutions to combat it.
Bobby Lee Says Latest China 'Bitcoin Ban' Nothing to Fear and Nothing New
China's government is taking more drastic measures against bitcoin mining. The Ballet CEO thinks this will strengthen the network over time.
What Is the Bitcoin Mining Council – And What Should It Become?
Elon Musk and Michael Saylor's plan for a greener bitcoin is light on details so far. Here are some possible approaches, says our columnist.
Marathon Digital's CEO Weighs In on Mining Meeting with Musk and Saylor
Marathon Digital Holdings was one of the crypto mining enterprises at Monday's meeting between Elon Musk, Michael Saylor and bitcoin miners. Marathon's CEO Fred Thiel discusses the group's collaboration and his company's interest in becoming one of the most environmentally conscious bitcoin miners in North America.
