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A brand new technology is eager to show it won t destroy the planet. Meanwhile a tech business, founded more than 100 years ago, wants to prove it can use big data to prosper without damaging the environment.
On this week s Tech Tent we explore whether Bitcoin is going green and if the jet engine business Rolls Royce can still innovate.
The key idea behind Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies is that they are decentralised and nobody is in charge.
But this week a group of North American Bitcoin miners, with the encouragement of crypto-enthusiast Elon Musk, decided to take charge.
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Bitcoin's recovery from the psychological 30,000 level was interrupted by negative headlines out of Iran. However, the cryptocurrency's technical posture suggest the ride higher may continue.