# Bitcoin mining in China set for ‘stricter supervision’ due to carbon concerns

# Bitcoin mining in China set for ‘stricter supervision’ due to carbon concerns

“# Bitcoin mining in China set for ‘stricter supervision’ due to carbon concerns ” China’s crypto mining operations may be set for stricter supervision in the future, with the Government reportedly concerned about the energy consumption of Bitcoin mining in particular. Beijing sent an “emergency notice” to conduct checks on data centres involved in Bitcoin…

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# ‘Bitcoin incentivizes renewable energy’ agree Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey

# ‘Bitcoin incentivizes renewable energy’ agree Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey

“# ‘Bitcoin incentivizes renewable energy’ agree Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey ” Some of Bitcoin’s most prominent backers have sought to make the case for Bitcoin’s environmental efficiency, with a collaborative paper from researchers at financial services firm Square and investment manager Ark Invest asserting that Bitcoin mining can drive increased efficiency in renewable energy…

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# Algorand pledges carbon-negative blockchain

# Algorand pledges carbon-negative blockchain

“# Algorand pledges carbon-negative blockchain ” Smart contract platform Algorand plans to achieve a carbon-negative network by implementing a “sustainability oracle” in partnership with ClimateTrade, in a move that could make blockchain adoption more environmentally friendly.  The partnership, which was announced Thursday, enables Algorand to notarize its on-chain carbon footprint and then lock the equivalent…

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