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The solution to bitcoin’s massive carbon footprint could be…volcanoes? — Future Blink
The solution to bitcoin’s massive carbon footprint could be…volcanoes? — Future Blink
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Bitcoin mining is as popular as ever, but it’s a massive energy suck.
Now, a new, greener option may be in sight. A geothermal power plant near the Tecapa volcano in El Salvador is now being used to mine bitcoin.