energy waste

Miners will consume every last drop of wasted energy available, because they’re incentivized to do so.

Bitcoin converts wasted energy into a different kind of battery for a more sustainable future. The battery of human time, effort and ingenuity: money.

In addition to profits, bitcoin mining can also offer consistent electricity demand and can clean up the air by utilizing electricity made from wasted methane.

Treating human waste by turning it into biogas could be an effective means of mining bitcoin which would benefit small towns in developing countries the most.

Wesco has stopped flaring excess natural gas and is now using it to mine bitcoin, reducing carbon emissions and increasing profits.

By using energy to validate transactions in a way that is independent of any existing grid or source, Bitcoin mining will save the climate.

In a handful of oil fields in the Great White North, natural gas, an otherwise wasted drilling by-product, is being put to work. But it’s not being used to well more oil; it’s being used to mine bitcoin.

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