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The explosive growth of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies has opened up a new front in the broader climate crisis by threatening to offset the progress made in recent years toward decarbonization. For the technology to gain wider adoption over the long term, its proponents will have to get serious about reducing its energy usage

Bankman-Fried's comments resonated with the recent calls for a complete ban on PoW by a group of billionaire lobbyists comprising Ripple co-founder and several other environmental groups.

Lightning Labs has announced an upgrade to its Bitcoin platform that could soon see the launch of a Bitcoin-powered stablecoin. Find out more.

Shares of the popular online brokerage firm Robinhood jumped following an announcement that FTX founder and cryptocurrency billionaire Sam Bankman Fried has acquired a considerable 7.6% stake in the company.

Lightspark, the new bitcoin payments platform, will be led by David Marcus and some other former Meta employees.

Lightspark, the new bitcoin payments platform, will be led by David Marcus and some other former Meta employees.

The explosive growth of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies has opened up a new front in the broader climate crisis by threatening to offset the progress made in recent years toward decarbonization. For the technology to gain wider adoption over the long term, its proponents will have to get serious about reducing its energy usage

The Bitcoin network is more efficient compared to our current financial system, so any concerns about its energy use are completely unfounded.

We can’t predict the future of crypto, and we certainly can’t predict the future price of cryptocurrencies.

The story of a Mozambican Bitcoiner doing his best to make ends meet using Bitcoin and the Lightning Network.