Category: Cryptocurrency News

Cryptocurrency News and Public Mining Pools

Are there peak times to mine?

Sometimes I notice that in the morning and night my average hashrate skyrockets compared to during the day. Is this a function of the time of day, an anomaly of how KAWPOW works, or a coincidence? submitted by /u/CodeMUDkey [link] [comments]

Who Needs Coal When You Have Cow Dung? Cryptocurrency Mining Goes Brown

Proof-of-Work (PoW) cryptocurrency mining has been the subject of bad press in recent times. Critics argue that excessive energy consumption, and its use of fossil fuels, are wasteful and causing irreparable damage to the environment. But, UK-based entrepreneur Josh Riddett hopes to change that with his renewable energy business, which turns cow dung into energy […]

Payroll built on ETH?

I had a weird idea last night but I was wondering if it exists or if it hasn't been built yet… Like I said a payroll platform built on ETH. I am by no means a dev or anything but I thought it would be a cool idea to pay workers in crypto. I was…
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One River Digital sees spike in demand for carbon neutral Bitcoin

After introducing a new carbon-neutral system for Bitcoin investment in April, One River Digital has already applied for a carbon-neutral BTC ETF.

Funding Roundup: Innovative Projects Attract Bigger Sums from Global VCs and Angel Investors

Amidst the stratospheric rise of defi and heightened demand for unique and innovative solutions, the global community of angel investors and VC firms is continuously engaging in private funding rounds and token sales. The resulting flood of capital demonstrates that entrepreneurs and startups play their part in developing a new generation of blockchain technology. Balancer […]

“The Godfather of Fantasy Art” Comes to the Vulcanverse – NFT Plazas

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India to reportedly ditch Bitcoin ban agenda in favor of asset classification

Indian state officials are reportedly no longer keen on banning Bitcoin and a crypto regulatory bill may be up for discussion during the Monsoon Session of Parliament.

Stablecoins not that radical, says Bank of England official

The Bank of England’s executive director of the Financial Market Infrastructure Directorate says that stablecoins are hardly “launching us off into some brave new world.”