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SolarBank's Bitcoin Offset: A Pragmatic Solution or Just Greenwashing?

SolarBank's Bitcoin Offset: A Pragmatic Solution or Just Greenwashing?

Could SolarBank’s strategy be the perfect combination of clean energy and Bitcoin’s wow factor? Or is this just a good, old fashioned PR stunt to distract from the fact that crypto uses a lot of energy? That's the billion-dollar question, isn't it?Is Bitcoin Mining Really Sustainable?Let’s face it, Bitcoin’s energy...

Adecoagro's Bitcoin Bet: A Green Revolution or Just Greenwashing?

Adecoagro's Bitcoin Bet: A Green Revolution or Just Greenwashing?

Rural America, because the ag landscape just got a whole lot stranger. Adecoagro, one of the largest agricultural companies in South America, is jumping in big on Bitcoin mining. In partnership with Tether, they announced plans to run their crypto minting operations solely on renewable energy. Sounds like a win-win,...

Tether's Brazil Bitcoin Mine: A Green Revolution or Just Greenwashing?

Tether's Brazil Bitcoin Mine: A Green Revolution or Just Greenwashing?

Let’s face it, even ESG-focused folks know that the crypto world hasn’t been in the forefront of all things green. No thanks to bitcoin mining, and their sprawling, energy-hogging servers, that has created a pretty bleak picture. So when I saw the headline about Tether working with Adecoagro to build...

Is AgriFORCE's Bitcoin Mining a Green Savior or Just Greenwashing?

Is AgriFORCE's Bitcoin Mining a Green Savior or Just Greenwashing?

AgriFORCE has been getting a lot of headlines lately with its Alberta bitcoin mining operation, which is powered by flared natural gas. Finally, a company claiming to solve two problems at once: reducing wasted energy and fueling the energy-hungry beast that is Bitcoin mining. Before we make them eco-champions, let’s...

Soluna's Wind-Powered Bitcoin: A Sustainable Future or Greenwashing Hype?

Soluna's Wind-Powered Bitcoin: A Sustainable Future or Greenwashing Hype?

Soluna Holdings’ “Project Ellen” is a Bitcoin mining breakthrough or this terrific arrangement between GE, NtexasSC, and South Texas Wind — a new 100 MW data center supported by a dedicated 145 MW wind farm. Giving this project a name that reflects the importance of co-locating energy generation and consumption,...