What is crypto mining?
Why power bitcoin
I'm a Nigerian Bitcoin core contributor and the CEO of the Bitcoin venture capital firm Recursive Capital. I also serve as a board member of ₿trust, a non-profit focused on training African bitcoin and lightning developers via Btrust builders and growing the African Bitcoin ecosystem. Final Thoughts and Summary After the recent Litecoin halving, its price has been unstable, showing significant ups and downs throughout the year.
Explore related story topics
Plans to become bitcoin vulnerable power
A security guard stands watch at the entrance to the Greenridge Generation power plant, Friday, Oct. 15, 2021, in Dresden, N.Y. One Bitcoin mining operation in central New York came up with a novel solution in finding cheap energy to run the power-gobbling computer arrays that create and transact cryptocurrency: It took over Greenidge Generation which now produces about 44 megawatts to run 15,300 computer servers, plus additional electricity it sends into the state’s power grid. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson) Why Bitcoin Uses Electricity The Pacific island nation of Nauru this week switched diplomatic recognition from Taiwan to China, a move that could seem of little consequence in a largely symbolic competition between Taipei and Beijing. But the move has a deeper significance for the United States.