Energy

7/21/22   The Future of the Bitcoin Energy Debate, Feat. Troy Cross
The Future of the Bitcoin Energy Debate, Feat. Troy Cross
Troy argues that Bitcoin can help usher in a more renewable energy mix.
7/21/22   The Future of the Bitcoin Energy Debate, Feat. Troy Cross

7/18/22   The Ethereum Merge Settles In as Next Crypto Narrative
The Ethereum Merge Settles In as Next Crypto Narrative
The much awaited Ethereum Merge appears to be on track for September.
7/18/22   The Ethereum Merge Settles In as Next Crypto Narrative

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Crypto News Roundup for July 13, 2022
With bitcoin dipping overnight while some DeFi protocols lead the gains, plus a look at what decentralization can do for energy, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the la...
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Need a Use Case for Decentralization? Start With Energy
Amid the bear market, the crypto/blockchain industry needs to demonstrate how it can be useful. The dysfunctional energy system is a good place to make a mark, says CoinDesk's...
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The EU last week sealed landmark deals on crypto law (Daniel Day/Getty Images)
Here's What Still Needs to Happen Before the EU's MiCA Bill Becomes Law
CoinDesk looks at what EU crypto companies can expect after the bloc sealed deals on the political shape on anti-money-laundering and licensing laws.
The EU last week sealed landmark deals on crypto law (Daniel Day/Getty Images)

Bitcoin mining machines (Michal Bednarek/Shutterstock)
Black Hills Signs Deal to Power Bitcoin Mining in Wyoming
The publicly traded utility will deliver up to 75 megawatts of power to a new mining operation in Cheyenne.
Bitcoin mining machines (Michal Bednarek/Shutterstock)

Marathon Digital CEO Fred Thiel (CoinDesk)
Marathon Digital Bitcoin Production Weaker Than Hoped in May
The company continues to "HODL" all of its mined bitcoin, with 9,941 coins worth $315.1 million on its balance sheet as of June 1.
Marathon Digital CEO Fred Thiel (CoinDesk)

Mawson is exchanging roughly 1,975 bitcoin mining rigs for a stake in Tasmania Data Infrastructure. (Shutterstock)
Bitcoin Miner Mawson Exchanges Mining Rigs for Stake in Tasmanian Data Center
The move comes as more miners have begun using alternative sources of funds to support their expansion.
Mawson is exchanging roughly 1,975 bitcoin mining rigs for a stake in Tasmania Data Infrastructure. (Shutterstock)

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Should Bitcoiners Be Worried About Biden's Energy Team?
Sensational headlines are flooding Twitter, but is there any substance?
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Harlem Bitcoin Community Organizers Urge Action to Improve Crypto Regulations in New York
Harlem Bitcoin Community Organizers Urge Action to Improve Crypto Regulations in New York
Harlem Bitcoin Community Founders Shakib Farah, Jon Logan and Jesse Cervantes discuss the highly-charged debate over bitcoin’s energy consumption and crypto mining in New York...
Harlem Bitcoin Community Organizers Urge Action to Improve Crypto Regulations in New York