UK Family of Farmers Uses ‘Cow Muck’ to Generate Renewable Energy for Cryptocurrency Mining

It’s the method they have adopted to mine the digital assets that is grabbing headlines, which uses a simple source of energy that the world has in abundance — “cow muck”. It requires an insane amount of electricity and causes irreparable damage to the environment, a fact about which Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, too, had […]

Chia, Bitcoin’s ‘Green’ Rival, is Said to Be Causing Hard Drive Shortages in Asian Markets

Even more so since the billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, Elon Musk,  tweeted last month that cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are driving up fossil fuel consumption. As per a recent report, large-capacity hard drives have virtually gone out of stock in Vietnam because Chia miners have gone berserk. Chia is built around a cryptographic technique called […]

Bitcoin Account Dormant for 9 Years Now Worth $33 Million Shows Why You Should Hold …

But for those worried about potential losses in the short term, especially since the recent market crash, this shows why holding on to your investment in the long term could reap unfathomable gains. In nine years the value of the mysterious account’s investment has jumped more than 2,000 times, showing the importance of holding and […]

India’s COVID-19 Surge: Brett Lee Backs Crypto Relief Fund, Donates 1 Bitcoin

Inspired by his compatriot Pat Cummins, former Australian cricketer Brett Lee has decided to donate 1 Bitcoin to the Crypto Relief Fund to help his “second home”, India, ensure oxygen supplies for hospitals and win the battle against the raging second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. The cryptorelief.in website says its mission is to “reduce […]