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Mining Bitcoin (BTC) has often been criticised for its exorbitant power usage, but podcaster Marty Bent has embraced a solution that he says actually reduces waste in the oil and gas (O&G) sector.In an April 15 blog post, Bent revealed that since last year he had been mining Bitcoin
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The coronavirus pandemic has been affecting more and more aspects of the blockchain and cryptocurrency market. As Cointelegraph previously reported, more than half of the 2020 crypto conferences were either canceled or postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak, while mining manufacturers had to stop the equipment production in China.At
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The first case of COVID-19 was diagnosed by Chinese doctors in November 2019. Rather than being shared with the global community, news of the viral outbreak was censored by the Chinese government. Since that time, more than 66,500 lives have been lost globally. Though the pandemic has brought tremendous uncertainty
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Sharing is caring!Forte has teamed up with legendary game developers Hi-Rez Studios, Netmarble, Magmic, nWay, and DECA Games to integrate Forte’s open and easy-to-use blockchain platform into their game ecosystems. This will unlock new economic and creative opportunities for both the developers and their player communities. Disruptor Beam, Other Ocean,
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Lawmakers in India are investigating the operations of Bitcoin and crypto companies in the country over suspected fraudulent activities. India’s Lower Parliament Looking into Bitcoin Companies According to a document released by Lok Sabha — the lower house of India’s bicameral parliament, some lawmakers in the country want the Executive to look
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Two South Korean ministries have announced their support for the blockchain industry in the country with plans to allocate up to $3.2 million in funding to local startups to encourage the use of such technology.The Ministry of Science and ICT (Information and Communications Technology) and the Ministry of Information
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Kadena CEO Will Martino had already been considering abandoning his blockchain development company’s Brooklyn HQ before coronavirus came to New York City. The fast-spreading virus, however, recently convinced him the office had to go. On Feb. 21, he told his team to begin working from home.The New York Metropolitan area’s
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Walmart has become the latest major conglomerate to join open-source blockchain consortium Hyperledger. Walmart is among eight new members to join the platform. The new members were announced on March 3 at the Hyperledger Global Forum 2020 in Phoenix, Arizona.Sanjay Radhakrishnan, the vice president of Walmart Global Tech, expressed
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The government of Argentina has announced that it is suspending the national blockchain-based mechanism to register new companies for a period of 180 days.The measure, according to statements made by Ricardo Nissen to La Nación, who is the head of the General Inspectorate of Justice (IGJ), seeks to reorder
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Dying Light is celebrating its 5th anniversary. Over the next four weeks, there will be at least four special events, not to mention a cosmetics bundle. Hopefully, other game companies will take notice. In an industry that sometimes feels dominated by soulless companies, it’s always a treat to stumble
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