Cryptocurrency: Miners Capturing Wasted Natural Gas

grarpamp grarpamp at gmail.com
Mon Apr 5 22:14:51 PDT 2021


https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Could-Bitcoin-Solve-The-Oil-Flaring-Problem.html
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-12-06/why-bitcoin-mining-is-being-touted-as-a-solution-to-gas-flaring
https://qz.com/1988503/bitcoin-miners-and-fracking-companies-are-working-together/
https://jpt.spe.org/gazprom-neft-mines-bitcoin-as-an-alternative-to-flaring-unwanted-gas

As governments aim to curb carbon emissions from gas flaring, Bitcoin
data centers offer a way to use this energy instead of letting it go
to waste, in return for the digital currency....


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