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American Bitcoin mining firm Riot Blockchain earned an estimated US$9.5 million in power credits in July as it reduced energy consumption and mined fewer Bitcoins.See related article: Bitcoin miners in Texas halt operations amid heat waveFast factsRiot produced 318 Bitcoins in July this year, about 28% less than July last
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Crypto Carbon Credits: Slapping Lipstick on a Pig Original Source
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ANZ’s stablecoin A$DC has been used to buy Australian tokenized carbon credits, marking another critical test of the asset’s use cases in the local economy. In March, the “Big Four” bank became the first major Australian financial institution to mint its own stablecoin after overseeing a pilot transaction worth 30
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The venture aims to bring cryptocurrency benefits to natural CO2-removal processes. Source
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World leaders at the COP26 climate summit this month promised to end deforestation by 2030. But significant challenges to achieving the goal remain to be overcome. The Cambridge Centre for Carbon Credits, based at the University of Cambridge, this week launched with the goal to build a decentralized marketplace of
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BitMEX bought $100,000 worth of carbon credits, representing 7,110 metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions, enough to offset its bitcoin carbon footprint for the next year, the crypto exchange said in a blog post.The credits will match the environmental footprint from both its bitcoin transactions and the servers powering the
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Singapore startup Cyberdyne Tech Exchange (CTE) sold its first tranche of carbon neutrality tokens backed by Chinese carbon credits, according to a Monday press release.The exchange said it would sell the tokens, dubbed Carbon Neutrality Token (CNT), back in July.CTE sold tokens corresponding to 5,000 metric tons of carbon credits
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Asahi’s Australian lager beer subsidiary Victoria Bitter has taken a step toward sustainability by allowing customers to earn a pint with solar energy via blockchain.According to a Wednesday announcement, Victoria Bitter has partnered with major blockchain energy firm Power Ledger to unlock a new program allowing participants to exchange excess
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Microsoft has employed blockchain technology to purchase soil carbon credits in Australia. In combination with Regen Network — built on the Cosmos (ATOM) blockchain — the CarbonPlus Grassland credits were initially issued to two ranches in New South Wales.The carbon credits are used as a measure of soil sequestration, which
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MOSS is an organization that fights the roots of climate change. The biggest mission it has undertaken on
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