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Bitcoin Miner Digihost Completes Controversial Power Plant Acquisition, Doubling Energy Capacity

The Toronto-based firm was able to pay for the plant with cash, so avoided taking on debt or diluting existing shareholders' equity, CEO Michel Amar said in a Wednesday press release. In March 2021, the company said it would pay $4.25 million in cash and stock. It hadn't responded to

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Tesla to Spend Over $770M on Texas Plant Expansion for Battery Cells and Manufacturing

EV maker Tesla has applied with the state of Texas regarding the expansion of its Austin-based gigafactory to accommodate more operations. Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) plans to spend more than $770 million on the expansion of its factory in Austin, Texas. January filings with the Texas Department of Licensing and Registration disclose

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Bitcoin Prices Dragged Down By Geopolitical Tensions, Ukraine Nuke Plant Bombing

Bitcoin prices plummeted on Thursday as global geopolitical tensions escalated to unprecedented levels. On Thursday, there was no agreement reached to end the war during the second round of negotiations between Russian and Ukrainian officials. In response to the impasse, markets were jittery, which pushed prices of conventional safe-haven assets up such

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Decommissioned Power Plant in Armenia to Host Crypto Mining Farms – Mining Bitcoin News

Armenia is going to invite cryptocurrency miners to install their coin minting hardware in an old thermal power plant. The TPP will be decommissioned and the government intends to rent it out to industrial companies including mining enterprises. Miners Welcome to Set Up Data Centers at Old TPP in Armenia The equipment

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In NY, Bitcoin Mining Saved The Oldest Working Hydroelectric Plant

Another day, another hydroelectric plant saved by Bitcoin mining. For the untrained eye, the narrative that says that Bitcoin incentivizes green energy might seem convenient. However, each day more concrete examples come to light. Like the Navajo Nation case. Or this hydroelectric plant in Costa Rica. In contrast, China banned

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