Tag: bitcoin
Waste from one bitcoin transaction ‘like binning two iPhones’
Study highlights vast churn in computer hardware that the cryptocurrency incentivises Source:…
The disastrous voyage of Satoshi, the world’s first cryptocurrency cruise ship
The long read: Last year, three cryptocurrency enthusiasts bought a cruise ship….
China’s war on bitcoin just hit a new level with its latest crypto crackdown
China shut down a company suspected of providing software services for crypto…
Burning for Bitcoin | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
A waste coal-burning, crypto-mining pirate ship sets sail Source: Burning for Bitcoin…
Crypto-based ‘shadow financial market’ spooks regulators
Watchdogs are warning that some DeFi activities are probably illegal under federal…
The owner of this tiny $875 rig mines bitcoin using free electricity at Starbucks
Idan Abada’s rig looks different from the rows of whirring ASICs that…
What Happened When a 3,000-Person Village in El Salvador Became “Bitcoin Beach”
El Salvador’s president says the village of El Zonte shows Bitcoin as…
Sandwell Bitcoin mine found stealing electricity
Police say they raided the building thinking they were going to find…
China crackdown forces crypto mining operators to end operations
After Friday’s crackdown, several firms said they are looking to move their…
Bitcoin-Mining Power Plant Stirs Up Controversy
Power plant turned mining operation sparks controversy Source: Bitcoin-Mining Power Plant Stirs…
InfoWars’ Alex Jones Lost Laptop with $560 Million Worth of Bitcoin
Conspiracy king Alex Jones claims that he has lost $560 million worth…
Major cryptocurrency marketplace must fork over details of thousands of clients to CRA, court rules | National Post
A CRA spokesperson said the agency would use the information to ensure…
Digital artwork sells for record $69 million at Christie’s first NFT auction
The first purely digital work sold by an established auction house brings…
“BUT THE ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES WITH CRYPTOART WILL BE SOLVED SOON, RIGHT?”
Cryptocurrencies and NFTs are an absolute disaster for so many more reasons…
A major Chinese bitcoin mining hub is shutting down its cryptocurrency operations
Bitcoin mining consumes more energy per year than entire countries and China…
Exclusive: Large bitcoin payments to right-wing activists a month before Capitol riot linked to foreign account
U.S. law enforcement is investigating whether a bitcoin transfer to right-wing organizations…
Satoshi Nakamoto Lived in London While Working on Bitcoin. Here’s How We Know.
Analyzing Satoshi’s Bitcointalk posts, SourceForge commits, and emails, along with other available…
