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What is the Carbon Footprint of a Bitcoin?

Figures suggest that mining a bitcoin is equivalent to burning around 16 gallons of gasoline.

By Danny BradburyApr 7, 2014

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Solarcoin Awards Coins for Solar Power Generation

Solarcoin equates 1Mw/hr of renewable power to one coin. Will it encourage people to go solar?

By Danny BradburyJan 24, 2014

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Bitfarms shares surge after it ditches its 'bitcoin company' identity and doubles down on AI with U.S. move

The company said it will focus on building data centers for high-performance computing and artificial-intelligence workloads.

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Here's what Wall Street analysts are saying after IREN's earnings miss

The weaker results were tempered by continued progress in the bitcoin miner’s shift toward AI infrastructure.

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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Ripple (XRP) Surges 20.1% as All Assets Trade Higher

Hedera (HBAR) was also among the top performers, rising 13.1% from Thursday.

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Citi cuts Coinbase price target to $400 after stock's 65% plunge from record high

The bank trimmed its Coinbase revenue and earnings forecasts amid a brutal risk-off environment for crypto and delays around U.S. market structure legislation.

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