BitMEX bought $100,000 worth of carbon credits, representing 7,110 metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions, enough to offset its bitcoin carbon footprint for the next year, the crypto exchange said in a blog post.The credits will match the environmental footprint from both its bitcoin transactions and the servers powering the exchange, making it one of the first crypto … [Read more...] about BitMEX Buys $100,000 of Carbon Credits in Bid to Become Carbon Neutral
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Winklevoss’ Gemini buys carbon credits to cut Bitcoin’s CO2 footprint
Gemini, a major cryptocurrency exchange founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, is responding to Bitcoin’s (BTC) environmental issue by purchasing carbon credits. On Thursday, the company announced its long-term initiative to incorporate climate-conscious measures into its business, launching a collaboration with Climate Vault, a nonprofit founded at the University of … [Read more...] about Winklevoss’ Gemini buys carbon credits to cut Bitcoin’s CO2 footprint
Australians can now exchange solar energy credits for beer with blockchain
Asahi’s Australian lager beer subsidiary Victoria Bitter has taken a step toward sustainability by allowing customers to earn a pint with solar energy via blockchain.According to a Wednesday announcement, Victoria Bitter has partnered with major blockchain energy firm Power Ledger to unlock a new program allowing participants to exchange excess solar energy for slabs of … [Read more...] about Australians can now exchange solar energy credits for beer with blockchain