Energy
Austrian Energy Group Eyes Blockchain With Vienna Test
Wien Energie intends to pilot blockchain products in a sustainably designed Viennese urban district this year.
US Government Lab Looks to Blockchain for P2P Energy
BlockCypher and a U.S. Energy Department lab are developing solutions allowing energy transactions to be settled across blockchains.
What's a Former CIA Lawyer Doing in Crypto?
After decades at a white-shoe law firm, Russell Bruemmer is now advising blockchain startup Applied Philosophy Labs on token sales and governance.
Quebec Lures Cryptocurrency Miners as China Sours on Industry
Cheap and abundant electricity, cold weather and a stable political climate are making the Canadian province attractive to bitcoin mining operators.
Bitcoin Mining Wastes Energy? What If That's Good?
Long-term, the incentives bitcoin creates may drive efficiency and green energy solutions in the crypto world and even spur them in the wider economy.
Bitcoin Likely to Become 'Niche' Product, Says ING's Top Economist
The chief economist for Dutch banking giant ING believes bitcoin will likely wind up as a niche financial product, according to a new report.
Australian Government Grants $8 Million for Blockchain Energy Pilot
The Australian government has announced that it will provide over AU$8 million in grants for a blockchain-powered smart utilities project.
US Government Research Lab Eyes Blockchain in Energy Data Tests
A research lab within the U.S. Department of Energy has revealed it is exploring the application of blockchain in next-generation power grids.
European Energy Firms Trial Blockchain Trading Marketplace
European energy providers Enel and E.On tested a new blockchain-based trading platform earlier this month.
Blockchain Startup Sun Exchange Raises $1.6 Million in New Seed Funding
Blockchain company Sun Exchange has raised $1.6 million in new seed funding from a group of early-stage investors and startup accelerators
