Eliza Gkritsi

Eliza Gkritsi is a CoinDesk contributor focused on the intersection of crypto and AI, having previously covered mining for two years. She previously worked at TechNode in Shanghai and has graduated from the London School of Economics, Fudan University, and the University of York. She owns 25 WLD. She tweets as @egreechee.

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Policy

Environmentalists Target Greenidge as They Turn Up Pressure on NY Governor to Sign Mining Moratorium Bill

A moratorium on new PoW mining projects that use behind-the-meter fossil fuel energy is now on the NY governor's desk.

The Greenidge Generation facility in Dresden, New York. (CoinDesk archives)

Policy

Gli ambientalisti prendono di mira Greenidge mentre aumentano le pressioni sul governatore di New York affinché firmi un disegno di legge sulla moratoria mineraria

Una moratoria sui nuovi progetti minerari PoW che utilizzano energia da combustibili fossili dietro il contatore è ora sulla scrivania del governatore di New York.

The Greenidge Generation facility in Dresden, New York. (CoinDesk archives)

Policy

Los ambientalistas apuntan a Greenidge mientras aumentan la presión sobre el gobernador de Nueva York para que firme un proyecto de ley de moratoria minera

Una moratoria sobre nuevos proyectos mineros de PoW que utilizan energía de combustibles fósiles detrás del medidor está ahora sobre el escritorio del gobernador de Nueva York.

The Greenidge Generation facility in Dresden, New York. (CoinDesk archives)

Policy

Екологи націлилися на Greenidge, оскільки вони чинили тиск на губернатора Нью-Йорка, щоб той підписав законопроект про мораторій на видобуток корисних копалин

Мораторій на нові видобувні проекти PoW, які використовують енергію викопного палива, що знаходиться поза лічильником, зараз на столі губернатора Нью-Йорка.

The Greenidge Generation facility in Dresden, New York. (CoinDesk archives)

Finance

Mineras de bitcoin venden sus tenencias de BTC ante las dificultades del mercado

A medida que cae el precio de bitcoin, las compañías se ven obligadas a apagar sus rigs o vender sus activos.

Equipos de minería para bitcoin. (Sandali Handagama)

Finance

Bitcoin Miners Are Selling Off Their BTC Holdings to Cope With Market Headwinds

As the price of bitcoin falls, miners are cornered into powering off or selling their holdings.

Equipos de minería para bitcoin. (Sandali Handagama)

Finance

CoinShares' Losses From Terra's Slide Hit $21.4M

Liquidating the digital asset firm's position was a "humbling lesson," the CEO said.

Saint Helier, Jersey. (falco/Pixabay)

Policy

Binance to Advise on Crypto Strategy as Kazakhstan Looks to Boost Industry

The country known as a bitcoin mining hub is trying to attract more crypto firms and broaden the industry.

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Tech

As Bitcoin Price Slides, Older Mining Rigs Are Becoming Less Profitable

Even as Bitcoin's mining difficulty adjusts downward, the price trend might spell a crisis for retail miners. On the other hand, it could be an opportunity for those looking to buy rigs.

A bitcoin mining farm. (Marko Ahtisaari/Flickr)

Finance

Crypto Lender Babel Finance Lands Unicorn Status With $80M Series B

The funding round sets the firm's valuation to $2 billion.

(Sharon McCutcheon/Unsplash)