Carbon Emissions
Cambridge University to Build Carbon Credit Marketplace on Blockchain
The program will tackle challenges around using the purchase of carbon credits to fund nature-based solutions preserving biodiversity.
BitMEX Buys $100,000 of Carbon Credits in Bid to Become Carbon Neutral
The investment will offset all of BitMEX’s bitcoin transaction and server emissions, the exchange said.
Singapore Startup Sells Carbon Neutrality Tokens Backed by Chinese Carbon Credits
China launched its carbon trading market in July.
China to Pilot Blockchain-Based Green Power Trading
The world biggest CO2 emitter is using blockchain to transition into carbon neutrality.
Argo Blockchain Answers Crypto Mining's ESG Challenge
U.K.-based crypto miner Argo Blockchain is calling itself the first publicly-traded cryptocurrency miner to become "climate positive." CEO Peter Wall discusses how his firm has "gone beyond net zero" in carbon emissions and whether renewables-focused mining could push the bitcoin price up further. Plus, his take on the impact of China's crackdowns on mining operations and plans for Argo to go public in the U.S.
China Releases First Carbon Offset on Ant Group Blockchain: Report
Tianjin, known for its heavy industry and oil refineries, issued China's first blockchain-based carbon offset, as the country builds up its national carbon trading platform.
Why China's Ban on Crypto Mining Is More Serious Than Before
Crypto mining is a small yet easy target for China’s efforts to realize carbon neutrality.
One River Digital Asset Management Sees Rise in Institutional Demand for ‘Green Bitcoin’
One River Digital's index adds tokenized carbon credits as a premium to the bitcoin purchased.
Rocky Mountain Institute Proposes Protocol to Track Climate Emissions
A new way to keep tabs on climate impacts within corporate supply chains, based on open-source ledger technology.
Crypto Derivatives Exchange BitMEX Pledges to Become Carbon Neutral
The firm said it would pay a small percentage of fees to start offsetting carbon emissions.
