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The Last Word on Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption
19.5.2020
What people fail to consider when they criticize Bitcoin's electricity footprint, according to our columnist
Accio Bitcoin! J.K. Rowling Gets a Hogwarts-Style Bitcoin Education
17.5.2020
Over the weekend, crypto Twitter poured all of the passion and energy normally reserved for Bitcoin breaking $10,000 into furiousContinue Reading
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Austrian Government-Backed Project Will Use Blockchain to Find Waste Heat Spots
12.5.2020
The Austrian government is backing a project that would let citizens submit data about industrial waste heat spots for district heating, receiving tokens as reward
Miners in Europe Gear Up for Bitcoin Halving, but Energy Costs Still a Barrier
9.5.2020
As the halving approaches, miners in Europe face a serious challenge: Can they survive the event, and will the industry thrive post-halving?
LCG Energy: Pushing the Adoption of Renewables Through Green Investing and Blockchain
8.5.2020
LCG Energy is one of the few experienced companies in the blockchain market. Founded in 2009, the utility provider has reached a revenue of €40 million in 2019 and is on its way of acquiring renewable energy projects worth more than €80 million with an ROI of 20%. Due to new strategic partnerships...
Ukraine Considers Using Nuclear Plants for Cryptocurrency Mining
6.5.2020
Ukraine's Ministry of Energy believes that using power plants for crypto mining could be one of the best ways to take advantage of a current energy glut
IBM Teams With 3 European Power Grids to Build Green Energy Blockchain Platform
5.5.2020
IBM has created a new blockchain consortium with power grid operators TenneT, Swissgrid and Terna to help facilitate the transition to renewable energy
Chinese Officials Support Renewable Energy-Powered Cryptocurrency Mining
28.4.2020
The Chinese city of Ya’an plans to encourage local mining operations powered by its hydroelectric electricity generation facilities
Eco-Friendly Crypto Mining Is the Future as Green Solutions Gain Steam
28.4.2020
Can alternative energy solutions overhaul crypto mining in the near future?
Power Ledger to Bring Blockchain Energy Trading to West Australian Housing Developments
22.4.2020
The blockchain firm will provide the technology to enable energy trading at 10 new housing developments
Power Ledger Rolls Out Blockchain-Based Solar Energy Trading in Western Australia
22.4.2020
Power Ledger has just signed a deal with the largest medium-density residential developer in Perth to roll out its blockchain-based solar energy trading platform
Blockchain Innovations in the Energy Sector, Explained
15.4.2020
Innovative blockchain solutions have the potential to improve the energy industry across many levels, including supply chains, financial markets and consumer services #Sponsored
Bitcoin Will Follow Ethereum And Move to Proof-of-Stake, Says Bitcoin Suisse Founder
14.4.2020
“Once it’s proven that Proof-of-Stake works well, it’s a superior system to Proof-of-Work,” says Bitcoin Suisse founder Niklas Nikolajsen
Power Ledger Inks Deal to Allow French Consumers to Customize Green Energy Mix
8.4.2020
The Australian firm is breaking into the European market with a new partnership that enhances the tracking and certification of green energy
Talking Digital Future: Smart Cities
4.4.2020
Technological implementations, smartness, digitalization: What is behind the idea of “smart cities”?
150-Year-Old Chinese Gas Company Ramps Up Blockchain Adoption
3.4.2020
Shanghai Gas will use blockchain to monitor and record data across its entire supply chain
Ontario Conservation Authorities Test Blockchain for Green Energy on Smart Grids
2.4.2020
The Toronto and Region Conservation Authority and blockchain specialist Insolar are partnering to optimize the management of distributed energy resources
Investment in Blockchain in Energy Markets Will Top $35 Billion by 2025
2.4.2020
The rate of growth for investment in blockchain is projected to be 82% annually
Shanghai Gas Collaborates With Vechain; Implements Blockchain-Based Energy Project
1.4.2020
Shanghai Gas Co., Ltd, collaborates with Vechain to bring further development in blockchain-based energy projects. The economically feasible nature of blockchain technology encouraged Shanghai to seize the opportunity for further investments. Besides cost-effectiveness, Shanghai Gas discovered...
New Blockchain Project Lets Users Choose Their Renewable Energy Source
1.4.2020
Australian blockchain firm Power Ledger and French green energy retailer ekWateur are offering 220,000 French households a blockchain tool to customize their energy mix