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Ethiopia Emerges as a Bitcoin Mining Hub Fueled by Renewable Energy

Ethiopia Emerges as a Bitcoin Mining Hub Fueled by Renewable Energy

Ethiopia is rapidly positioning itself as a leader in the global Bitcoin mining industry. By continuing to leverage the country’s wealth of renewable energy resources, the country is luring investment and propelling economic growth. Today, Ethiopia has a relatively modest share of the global Bitcoin hash rate—around 2.5%—but it is...

Bitcoin's Energy Use: Stop the FUD, Start Building a Greener Future!

Bitcoin's Energy Use: Stop the FUD, Start Building a Greener Future!

Let's be honest, the headlines are scary. “Bitcoin is boiling the oceans!” “Crypto's dirty secret!” We've all seen them. So sure, at face value, the energy consumption stats are alarming. 91 terawatt-hours a year? That’s Finland's annual electricity bill! Before you destroy your computer and swear off cryptocurrency forever—just hang...