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Coal-powered bitcoin mining soars in Kazakhstan following Chinese ban

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Coal-powered bitcoin mining soars in Kazakhstan following Chinese ban

A Chinese bitcoin ban has seen power-hungry miners move to Kazakhstan, where fossil fuels including coal power make up more than 90 per cent of the nation's electricity supply

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Ethereum cryptocurrency creator voices concern over carbon footprint

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Ethereum cryptocurrency creator voices concern over carbon footprint

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Hard discs

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Bitcoin rival Chia 'destroyed' hard disc supply chains, says its boss

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Elon Musk

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Why have Elon Musk and Tesla suddenly turned against bitcoin?

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cryptocurrency mining farm

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'Green' bitcoin alternative Chia is leading to hard disc shortages

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Mining bitcoin requires a lot of computer power

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Bitcoin mining emissions in China will hit 130 million tonnes by 2024

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NFT

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NFT developers say cryptocurrencies must tackle their carbon emissions

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What are NFTs?

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Non-fungible tokens (NFTs)

Bitcoin miner

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Bitcoin's climate change impact may be much smaller than we thought

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Bitcoin

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What is bitcoin and how does it work?

Bitcoin is a digital currency which operates free of any central control or the oversight of banks or governments. Instead it relies on peer-to-peer software and cryptography.

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Working hypothesis: From Pokémon Sleep to David Camerson

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Working hypothesis: from buzzwords to Amazon workers

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Working hypothesis: From Japanese phone numbers to Woody Harrelson

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It now costs more to make bitcoin than the cryptocurrency is worth

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