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How the blockchain could sustain sustainable energy

[ad_2][ad_1] Credit: Public Domain CC0 There's a lot of buzz about distributed ledger technology, commonly known as "blockchain", being the future of financial and legal transactions, but it also has the potential to tackle a much more complicated problem … climate change. This is what Dr Philippa Ryan of the …

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Increase of blockchain energy trading in Asia

[ad_2][ad_1] The growth of energy trading based on blockchain in Asia is growing rapidly with the North American and European markets. The Asian region is bound to combine North America and Europe in the blockchain-based energy trading area with the growing interest of the market in a series of innovative …

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Energy traders and banks support new blockchain platforms

[ad_2][ad_1] A group of operators and leading banks in the energy sector is trying to shake up the secular commercial finance industry with the launch of two new platforms supported by blockchain technology. Energy groups including Royal Dutch Shell, Mercuria and Gunvor and financial institutions such as ING, Société Générale, …

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Look at eight energy blockchain partnerships

[ad_2][ad_1] The US multinational Energi Mine blockchain came out with a big announcement of collaboration in August. Every week of the month, the company said, a new partnership would be announced. Why the bustle? Much of it has to do with the state of the energy blockchain market. The first …

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Bitcoin energy consumption in summer: get on or off?

[ad_1] It is no secret that the extraction of Bitcoin (BTC) is an expensive activity and in more than one way. Not only has it become less profitable by halving mining premiums in July 2016 to 12.5 BTC, but competition between miners and a growing hashrate has led to ever-higher …

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The energy industry seems to take blockchain over Bitcoin

[ad_2][ad_1] S could become the month in which the blockchain will go from being associated with the Bitcoin mines – and potential higher energy costs – to enter the mainstream of how the energy industry does business. The Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources raised the issue at an …

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Energy Company ENGIE collaborates with consulting firms for the creation of a Blockchain software offering

[ad_2][ad_1] The French electrical service company ENGIE and the consulting firm Maltem Consulting Group founded a blockchain development company designed for business customers, according to a press release published on September 7 The new project called Blockchain Studio received a initial loan of € 1.9 million (approximately $ 2.1 million). …

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Must-reads for September 4, 2018: The connection of Mueller Bitcoin, behavior not similar to the Lady, waste of crypto energy and more | Modern consent

[ad_1] Here are the crypto stories you should see today by Lawrence Lewitinn 4 September 2018 Dead Trees, Living Crypts (via Pixabay) Bitcoin Suspect could make light on the Russian targets of Mueller (Bloomberg) Remember the name Alexander Vinnik? He managed BTC-e, the exchange of cryptocurrencies that seemed too willing …

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Will the blockchain lead to a smarter energy network?

[ad_2][ad_1] Blockchain technology enables secure trading without a centralized intermediary such as a stock exchange. This makes it attractive not only for cryptocurrency, where it was first applied to bypass banks, but also for large decentralized energy systems with a high percentage of renewable energy . In other words, it …

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