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Markets

Argo Blockchain, DMG to Launch Clean Energy Bitcoin Mining Pool

Argo said "Terra Pool" will allow for the creation of "green bitcoin."

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Markets

Shark Tank's O'Leary Says a 'Made in China' Label on Bitcoin Keeps Some Funds Away

"I have had many institutions tell me they do not want to own 'China coin,'" he said at a Cboe event.

Investor and TV personality Kevin O’Leary

Tech

Tau Protocol Debuts Hashrate Token Staking for Bitcoin Rewards

The project’s hashrate token, BTCST, can now be staked for rewards in bitcoin or a synthetic equivalent.

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Markets

Canadian Firms to Develop Bitcoin Mining Facility Partly Powered by Wind, Solar

The 5-megawatt site will be solar-, wind- and natural gas-powered.

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Markets

SBI Crypto Opens Mining Pool Services to the Masses

SBI Crypto has opened its mining pool service for both institutions and individuals.

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Tech

$4.6M in Filecoin 'Double Deposited' on Binance; Exploit Open on Other Exchanges

It’s not a “true” double-spend, but does it matter if funds can still be duplicated and traded on an exchange?

Filecoin creator Juan Benet

Policy

Kentucky Legislature Approves Bills Providing Incentives for Crypto Miners

The bills now pass to Governor Andy Beshear for final approval.

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Videos

Ethereum Miners Revolt Over Fee Structure Overhaul

Ethereum miners are not happy about EIP 1559, a planned fee-structure overhaul mechanism meant to correct sky-high gas fees. Ethereum miners are making efforts to hold up the network, causing developers to push for a faster timeline for launching Ethereum 2.0.

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'Shark Tank' Star: Wall Street Investors Need to Know How Their BTC Is Mined

Bitcoin mined with dirty energy sources like coal could be frowned upon like "blood diamonds," VC investor and reality TV star Kevin O'Leary claims.

Investor and TV personality Kevin O’Leary

Videos

'When Facts Change, I Change': Shark Tank's 'Mr. Wonderful' Explains His Investments in Bitcoin

Only a month ago, "Shark Tank" co-host Kevin O'Leary was saying bitcoin was too volatile of an asset to make a good investment. Now, the television star is investing 3% of his portfolio into crypto. What changed his mind? "Mr. Wonderful" also discusses his commitment to "ethical" bitcoin mining of "virgin coins." Find out why he thinks the provenance of bitcoin will become the number one issue and how he will capitalize on it.

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