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Crypto mining expends more energy than the entire country of Australia

A new report from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy outlines the environmental toll of generating crypto assets.

Input

The Merge: a blockchain revolution or just more hype?

Ethereum’s switch to a greener system is seen by crypto enthusiasts as a long-awaited chance to prove critics wrong

Financial Times

One year on, El Salvador's Bitcoin experiment has proven a spectacular failure

A year ago, El Salvador became the first country to make Bitcoin legal tender – alongside the US dollar, which the Central American country adopted in 2001 to replace its own currency, the colón.

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Ethereum Blockchain Set for 'Monumental' Overhaul

An army of computer programmers scattered across the globe is set to attempt one of the biggest software upgrades the crypto sector has ever seen this week to reduce its environmentally unfriendly energy consumption. Developers have spent years working on a more energy-efficient version of the ethereum blockchain, a digital…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Surge Higher Into The Weekend: What's Happening?

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) was leading the crypto sector higher during Friday’s 24-hour trading session, skyrocketing about 10% higher. The bullish price action overnight on Thursday predicted a big move north for the general markets on Friday, which saw the S&P 500 rally about 1.7%.

Benzinga

Coinbase Stock Surges In Tandem With Bitcoin, Ethereum: Here's What To Watch

Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) gapped up 7% to start Friday’s trading session following a massive crypto rally, which began at 11:00 p.m. Thursday evening.

Benzinga

Investing | Why young India needs to dial down

The crypto crash in May has young investors re-thinking their views on risk and reward, but there is much that they need to keep in mind before ‘return chasing’ again. Experts weigh in

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Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Flat As Central Banks Stay Hawkish: Why This Trader Says Be Careful About ETH Bounce

Ethereum’s gains were higher than Bitcoin’s, even as the two coins remained largely flat on Thursday evening, with the global cryptocurrency market cap rising 0.7% to $983.3 billion at 8:20 p.m. EDT.

Benzinga

Zipmex claims progress in its fundraising

Singapore-based Zipmex says it is in the final stage of fundraising with potential investors to resolve its liquidity issues, a day after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a police complaint against the crypto exchange firm and its co-founder.

Bangkok Post

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Spike Amid Risk Rally: Why A Red September Could Present 'Great Buying Opportunity' For Investors

Bitcoin and Ethereum rose Wednesday evening as the global cryptocurrency market cap increased 2.95% to $974.2 billion at 8.11 p.m. EDT.

Benzinga

Binance Coin, Ethereum Classic, Shiba Inu Stage Strong Rebounds: What's Happening?

Binance Coin (CRYPTO: BNB) was rebounding almost 3% during Wednesday’s 24-hour trading session, more in tandem with the S&P 500 than Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC).

Benzinga

2 Stocks to Avoid if You Don't Want to Lose Money

The Fed’s hawkish stance has increased the odds of the economy tipping into a recession. Therefore, it could be wise to avoid fundamentally weak crypto-focused stocks Coinbase Global (COIN) and Riot Blockchain (RIOT), as they are not well-positioned to survive the market uncertainties. Read on….

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Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Crash On Rising Treasury Yields — Analyst Says Apex Coin Could Fall Below $17,600 If This Happens

Major coins dropped sharply Tuesday evening as the global cryptocurrency market cap declined 4.2% to $948 billion at 8:30 p.m. EDT.

Benzinga

Traders wary as Bitcoin no longer king of the swingers

Bitcoin's been called a lot of things. Buzzy, beguiling, baffling, even bogus. But never boring.

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Benzinga

Bitcoin Takes The Lead, Drags Ethereum, Dogecoin Lower: What Happened?

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) began a sharp decline at 1 p.m. Tuesday and Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) followed suit.

Evening Standard

Crypto investors hold their breath as $200 billion at risk in Ethereum ‘merge’

The transformation promises to deliver huge energy efficiencies and reduce costs for users

Benzinga

Russia Seeks To Legitimize Use Of Cryptos In Cross-border Payments

The Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Russia have reconsidered their stance on cryptocurrencies, a step needed to legitimize cross-border payments in these currencies, according to the country's Deputy Finance Minister Alexei Moiseev.

Benzinga

Did You Invest In Celsius? 5 Reasons You May Have Lost Your Money

Beleaguered cryptocurrency lender Celsius is attempting to return coins to a small number of users who have been locked out of their accounts.

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Evening Standard

Tech & Science Daily: Crypto’s Ethereum Merge explained

Plus, cyborg cockroaches with solar power panels

The Conversation

Ethereum: second biggest cryptocurrency to cut energy use by over 99%, but the industry still has a long way to go

Cryptocurrencies use an eye-watering amount of energy. Ethereum, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency, uses an estimated 78 terawatt hours of electricity each year, comparable to the power consumption of Chile.

The Conversation

The most important cryptocurrency event in years is about to begin – and the biggest windfall goes to the planet

Amid the continuous noise about cryptocurrencies, it’s often hard to pick out what really matters. However this month, if all goes to plan, the energy-hungry digital sector will undergo its biggest shake-up in years.

Bangkok Post

Crypto competition heats up

After months of market volatility and sliding prices, the digital asset landscape in Thailand is poised for intense competition, with new players lining up to enter the sector amid a tightening regulatory environment.

Bangkok Post

Bitcoin 'revolution' a work in progress

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele took the stage to fireworks, announcing to a cheering crowd of crypto enthusiasts at a beachside confab that Bitcoin would revolutionise his country.

Benzinga

A Look At Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin As Labor Day Weekend Begins: All Eyes On Sept. 6

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) was declining just 1% lower on Friday in bullish opposition to the S&P 500, which rejected an important psychological level at $4,000 and slid about 0.08%.

Benzinga

Ticketing On The Blockchain

Cryptocurrencies have shown broad resilience since Powell’s hawkish comments last Friday. In fact, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), and the rest of the gang have collectively outperformed equities over the past week.

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