Eliza Gkritsi

Eliza Gkritsi

Eliza Gkritsi is a CoinDesk contributor focused on the intersection of crypto and AI, having previously covered mining for two years. She previously worked at TechNode in Shanghai and has graduated from the London School of Economics, Fudan University, and the University of York. She owns 25 WLD. She tweets as @egreechee.

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Coinmint's 10-megawatt facility in Skyway Plaza. (CoinDesk/Fran Velasquez)
Coinmint Sues California Chipmaker for $23M, Alleging ‘Elaborate Deception’
The mining firm, which has been embroiled in several legal battles, describes an elaborate fraud scheme for a $150 million contract.
Coinmint's 10-megawatt facility in Skyway Plaza. (CoinDesk/Fran Velasquez)
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USBTC Aims to Become Bitcoin Mining Giant After Deal to Buy Celsius Assets
The miner could get as much as $75 million in management fees for the Celsius mining rigs over five years.
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Nvidia's Blockbuster Outlook Reminds Bitcoin Miners to Give AI a Look
Some BTC miners might find non-mining AI applications too tantalizing to pass up.
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Hong Kong skyline (Ruslan Bardash/Unsplash)
Hong Kong Asset Manager Metalpha Secures $5M from Bitmain for Grayscale-Based Fund
Bitmain is the world's largest manufacturer of crypto mining rigs.
Hong Kong skyline (Ruslan Bardash/Unsplash)
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Black Market for Worldcoin Credentials Pops Up in China
The startup is looking to create a global blockchain-based identification system using iris scans.
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Non-Profit Organization Energy Web Starts Sustainability Registry for Bitcoin Miners
Miners will be scored based on their use of clean energy and grid impact.
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New and old bitcoin mining rigs at CleanSpark's site in Georgia.
Upstream Data Sues Crusoe Energy Over Waste Gas Mining Patent
The case involves two companies who aim to power mining rigs through the excess natural gas that comes as a result of oil well drilling.
New and old bitcoin mining rigs at CleanSpark's site in Georgia.
Zuoxing Yang, Founder and CEO of MicroBT (MicroBT/Twitter)
Bitcoin Mining Rig Maker MicroBT Unveils Most Powerful Machine Yet
The Chinese rig maker's new model can deliver 320 TH/s, outperforming competitor Bitmain's equivalent machine lineup.
Zuoxing Yang, Founder and CEO of MicroBT (MicroBT/Twitter)
Mangroves can store four times as much carbon as other ainforests, according to the WWF. (Jonathan Wilkins/Wikimedia Commons)
Climate Finance Firm Solid World Opens Forward Carbon Liquidity Pools With Polygon
The pool will enable the purchase of mangrove-based carbon credits.
Mangroves can store four times as much carbon as other ainforests, according to the WWF. (Jonathan Wilkins/Wikimedia Commons)
U.S. Bitcoin Corp bitcoin mine in Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls, New Yor has been at the heart of a local debate over noise pollution. (CoinDesk/Eliza Gkritsi)
U.S. Bitcoin Corp to Host 150K Crypto Mining Rigs
The contracts are the latest in a series of moves indicating the mining industry is getting back on its feet.
U.S. Bitcoin Corp bitcoin mine in Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls, New Yor has been at the heart of a local debate over noise pollution. (CoinDesk/Eliza Gkritsi)