IN-DEPTH: Some crypto projects see an opportunity to drive demand for renewable energy, while using blockchain tech to measure greener grids. But will big miners bite? IanAllison123 reports
, a group of 200 or so crypto firms, NGOs and technology providers, inspired by the Paris Climate Agreement.
Filecoin has more in common with Bitcoin than you might think, since the former’s energy use is also non-negotiable, in the same way that centralized data centers must consume energy to stay online.
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