Bitcoin Mining
Biden Bans American Investment in 59 Chinese Firms
U.S. President Joe Biden signed an executive order today banning Americans from investing in 59 Chinese firms with ties to the military. Bitcoin mining engineer Brandon Arvanaghi shares his view on how the rising economic tensions between the two countries could impact bitcoin innovation.

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MicroStrategy's Saylor Details Meeting Where Bitcoin Mining Council Formed With Musk, Miners
During a keynote interview at Consensus 2021, MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor explains the goals for the Bitcoin Mining Council and responds to criticism surrounding the meeting.

Michael Saylor Demystifies 'Secret Meeting' with Musk and Miners
Crypto Twitter is up in arms about Michael Saylor and Elon Musk's recent meeting with bitcoin miners. During his Consensus 2021 keynote interview Tuesday, the MicroStrategy CEO pushed back against accusations of a secretive cabal and explained the new Bitcoin Mining Council's sustainability goals.

How Green Can Bitcoin Go?
Jesse Morris of the Energy Web Foundation and Mike Colyer of Foundry discuss the economics behind “green mining” and how financial incentives can persuade more mining companies to use renewable energy as they look for the cheapest source of energy.

Bitcoin Mining's Energy Consumption Debate
How much energy is bitcoin mining really using, and how does it compare to consumption by other industries? Crypto thought-leader Meltem Demirors and Anton Dek of Cambridge discuss crypto's carbon footprint and the proposed solutions to combat it.

Marathon Digital's CEO Weighs In on Mining Meeting with Musk and Saylor
Marathon Digital Holdings was one of the crypto mining enterprises at Monday's meeting between Elon Musk, Michael Saylor and bitcoin miners. Marathon's CEO Fred Thiel discusses the group's collaboration and his company's interest in becoming one of the most environmentally conscious bitcoin miners in North America.

Marty Bent Asks ‘Why Does Bitcoin Get Picked On?’
During a panel at Consensus 2021, co-founder of Great American Mining and host of “Tales from the Crypt” podcast Marty Bent discusses the misinformed reputation bitcoin miners have with regard to energy consumption.

Senator Lummis Talks Crypto Regulation, Environmental Standards
Crypto-friendly Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming discusses the need for governmental regulation in the crypto space to encourage responsible innovation. Plus, she shares her thoughts on using renewable energy for bitcoin mining.
