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From Clean Energy to Cloud Hosting: Bitcoin Miners Have Diverse Operations
- Bitcoin mining consumes about 0.6% to 2.3% of annual American electricity consumption.
- Bitcoin mining executives unanimously denied that Bitcoin mining is environmentally destructive.
Tuesday, 04/06/2024 | 13:35 GMT by
Brian Nibley
Crypto Regulations Are Imminent, but Will the Regulators Align?
- Much of the conversation surrounding cryptocurrency regulation in the US has been focused on something called the Howey Test.
- While the IRS claims crypto to be property, other agencies like the FBI see it as a form of currency.
Wednesday, 08/05/2024 | 13:40 GMT by
Brian Nibley
Buying Coins is so 2023: Brokerage Accounts as a Gateway to Bitcoin Investment
- Bitcoin exposure is available through ETFs, public companies, or mining stocks, each presenting varying risk levels.
- ETFs provide regulated access, public companies offer blended exposure, and mining stocks represent investment in Bitcoin's infrastructure.
Thursday, 11/04/2024 | 15:10 GMT by
Brian Nibley
Bitcoin Halving 2024 and the Crypto Industry: What to Watch Out For
- The halving alters industry dynamics, impacting miners, exchanges, and investors.
- Exchanges may want to ensure they have sufficient liquidity to accommodate the increased trading activity.
Wednesday, 13/03/2024 | 13:40 GMT by
Brian Nibley
What is the Bitcoin Halving? Unveiling the Most Important Event in Bitcoin's History
- The April 2024 halving, deemed the most significant to date, will reduce the block reward from 6.25 bitcoins to 3.125.
- The emergence of spot Bitcoin ETFs and the enhancement in regulatory clarity are distinctive features unique to the current event.
Thursday, 07/03/2024 | 16:32 GMT by
Brian Nibley
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