Is Bitcoin Bad for the Environment?
Episode 063
There is a lot of FUD about Bitcoin being bad for the environment. What is the truth? Should we be “mining” Bitcoin? Let’s take a look at some of the current ways that Bitcoin is being mined and the extremely clever ways that Bitcoin mining operations are using “stranded” energy in the form of natural gas and methane to mine bitcoin.
News and Links
Tesla Sells most of their Bitcoin
Coinbase Employees Charged with Insider Trading
SEC Claims Nine Cryptos on Coinbase are Securities
What Bitcoin Did Episode on Landfills and Bitcoin Mining
Potential Impact of Bitcoin Mining on Methane Emissions
Bitcoin Mining and Climate Change
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