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Wind, solar, hydroelectric and nuclear are now allegedly used to mine the cryptocurrency
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In five years, it has cost the world $12bn in climate damages, a study has found
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A crypto start-up claims to have made the first net zero bitcoin available to buyers on its platform
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Bury-based crypto mining company is running its computers using cow manure and other renewable energies
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Financial services company Square says bitcoin miners can act as a flexible load option to ease wind and solar deployment bottlenecks and drive down the cost of renewable energy
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By 2024, Chinese bitcoin mining could generate a carbon output exceeding the total annual greenhouse gas emissions of the Czech Republic and Qatar
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New research from the University of Cambridge suggests the cryptocurrency network consumes energy at a rate of around 50TWh a year
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Researchers concluded the cryptocurrency generates around 22 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions each year
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Heatmine’s device uses waste heat from generating cryptocurrencies to warm buildings
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New research reveals the significant energy expense in generating cryptocurrencies
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Reports claim a message was posted in English, demanding a ransom of 0.1 bitcoin, worth around £665.58 by today’s exchange rate
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