Council of Economic Advisers Proposes 30% Tax on Miners to Combat Climate Change
Council of Economic Advisers to the President (CEA) proposed a thirty percent tax on miners to prevent them from ruining the climate. Council proposed to introduce the tax in stages over three years, starting with 10% next year. In 2025 to increase the tax to 20%, and the ...
Solana Foundation and TryCarbonara team up to monitor blockchain carbon emissions in real-time
The Solana Foundation has collaborated with TryCarbonara, a data platform, to launch a unique online dashboard that provides real-time monitoring of the amount of carbon dioxide emitted by its blockchain. Solana's website notes that this project represents a significant milestone as the first "la ...
Greenpeace’s “Satoshi Skull” Raises Awareness of Environmental Impact of Bitcoin
Greenpeace's campaign to highlight the environmental risks associated with Bitcoin mining has taken an unexpected turn as supporters of the cryptocurrency have embraced the organization's artwork as a new symbol. The "Satoshi Skull" installation, created by Benjamin Von Wong and Greenpeace as par ...