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United States regulators side-eye Bitcoin and crypto, but do they know what they’re doing?

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Ray Dalio, the founder of Bridgewater Associates, reported that he believes that regulators in the United States would take control of Bitcoin if said crypto attains mainstream success.   I read that in an article this morning and it gave me pause. I’ve been following Bitcoin’s progress since 2012. I bought in the first time […]

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This week in crypto – sweating to death edition with RIOT.Q, CSTR.C, TAAL.C, HUT.T, NDA.V, LNK.C, COIN.Q, IDK.C, BIGG.C, PYPL.Q, VHI.V, GBLC.C

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Here’s an interesting stat to start this crypto roundup off:   “A study published in the journal Nature Climate in 2018 concluded that the growth of bitcoin could produce enough emissions by itself to raise global temperatures by 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit (2 degrees Celsius) as soon as 2033.”   The publication is three years old, […]

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Riot Blockchain’s (RIOT.Q) bid to keep up in the Bitcoin arms race has unintended consequences

The high price of Bitcoin has started an arms race between bitcoin miners to see which company can scale the largest, while maintaining the lowest overhead. But the unforeseen consequences of that are its contribution to the ongoing environmental calamity brought on by burning fossil fuels to close blocks.   The results are mergers and… Read More »Riot Blockchain’s (RIOT.Q) bid to keep up in the Bitcoin arms race has unintended consequences