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Excavating the Truth Around the Bitcoin Mining Discourse

[May 24, 2023 3:28 PM] Last year, a group of CoinDesk reporters traveled to Seneca Lake to examine the effect Greenidge Generation – a resurrected power plant that now mines bitcoin – had on the surrounding communities. Though we expected to hear locals say they disliked…

The Bitcoin Mining Debate Is Ignoring the People Most Affected

[May 23, 2023 11:05 AM] Environmentalists and anti-mining lawmakers debating bitcoin mining facility Greenidge Generation’s impact use rhetorically persuasive arguments that aren’t backed by reality. But so do the bitcoiners supporting the powerplant-turned-mining…