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Not everyone mine with coal. «A signifcant concentration [of Bitcoin mines] can be observed in the Sichuan province, where miners have struck deals with local h
by mrb 9y ago
Not everyone mine with coal. «A signifcant concentration [of Bitcoin mines] can be observed in the Sichuan province, where miners have struck deals with local hydroelectric power statons to access cheap electricity» p. 94 of https://www.jbs.cam.ac.uk/fileadmin/user_upload/research/centres/alternative-finance/downloads/2017-global-cryptocurrency-benchmarking-study.pdf https://www.jbs.cam.ac.uk/fileadmin/user_upload/research/cen...
- dbrgn 9y agoAlso, coal in China is much cleaner than coal in the US, for example. https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/green/reports/2017/05/15/432141/everything-think-know-coal-china-wrong/ https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/green/reports/2017/0...