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WorldCoin Attracts 2 Million Users, Hundreds Line-up To Stare at the Orb
By Francisco Pires published
Proof of Personhood can also net you a $50 return and promise you an anonymized world identity ID, there may be reasons to accept.
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Cryptomining Booms in Russia Despite US Sanctions
By Anton Shilov published
Bitmain and MicroBT expanding their shipments to Russia as U.S. market gets saturate.
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Samsung's First 3nm GAA Chip Found in Cryptominer
By Anton Shilov published
China-based MicroBT uses Samsung's 3 nm process technology for the Whatsminer M56S++ mining ASIC.
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Key to Crypto: Memristor Made by Inkjet Printer Unlocks True Random Number Generators
By Francisco Pires published
KAUST engineers have found a way to create a True Random Number Generator (TRNG) in a printable, inkjet form that promises groundbreaking energy efficiency.
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Cryptominers Repurpose GPU Farms Amid AI Hardware Shortage
By Mark Tyson published
Some GPU cryptomining outfits, having survived a bleak winter of discontent, have started to grasp AI acceleration opportunities.
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U.S. Bitcoin Mining Consumed 50 Billion kWh of Energy in 2022
By Francisco Pires published
The White House's recently-published DAME tax proposal report brings to light estimates showing that national Bitcoin mining consumed more power than all of the United State's computers combined.
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Biden Budget Proposes 30% Electricity Tax on Cryptomining
By Brandon Hill published
The Biden Administration wants to crack down on high energy consumption from cryptomining operations.
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Nvidia CTO: Cryptocurrency Adds Nothing Useful to Society
By Anton Shilov published
GPU processing power can be used for much more useful things than mining cryptocurrencies, Nvidia CTO says.
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