Mining With Cow Methane? And Hut 8's Big Merger

Published: Tue, 04/25/23

April 25, 2023
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Bitcoin mining can save the cows

 

Nothing is safe–even the cows.

 

The environmentalist movement is taking aim at cattle farming due to the methane byproduct from cattle digesting grass . Chiefly using carbon taxes, it's thought that taxation will increase the price of beef and dozens of cow byproducts and therefore decrease the amount of beef consumed by buyers–potentially bankrupting cattle farmers who can’t keep up with a changing landscape.

 

All is not lost, however. Future cattle farmers may turn to wild solutions to tame their leaky methane problem, including Bitcoin mining.

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Bloomberg / Coinbase Takes Jab at SEC With Lawsuit Over Rule Petition

 

CoinDesk / Embattled Crypto Mining and Wallet Firm Poolin Moved $150M in Bitcoin

 

CoinDesk / Bitcoin Price May Hit $100K by Year End, Standard Chartered Bank Says

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Today we are joined by Jamie Leverton and Asher Genoot of Hut 8 and US BTC to discuss the merger of the two Bitcoin mining firms. We talk about US BTC’s operations, its strategic purchases in 2022 and merging the two firm’s assets.

Watch on YouTube here.

Chart of the Week

Bitdeer (BTDR) went public via SPAC two weeks ago, merging with Blue Safari Group. The stock suffered upon entry, shedding about 30% of value.

 

Source: Seeking Alpha

Mining Stock Snapshot

*As of Tuesday, April 25.

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