Can Bitcoin mining really support renewable energy?
A view of a Bitcoin mine in Ekibastus, Kazakhstan on January 03, 2023. | Photo by Meiramgul Kussainova/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
A new study finds that Bitcoin mining paired with green hydrogen could help speed up a transition to clean energy — an eyebrow-raising claim, considering strong evidence that the cryptocurrency is a big polluter.
To avoid any misconceptions, The Verge spoke with researchers to understand the very narrow scenarios in which this concept might work...
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