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What is Chia: ‘Green’ cryptocurrency claims to be eco-friendly Bitcoin rival – NEWS.com.au
What is Chia: ‘Green’ cryptocurrency claims to be eco-friendly Bitcoin rival
When Elon Musk wiped billions of dollars from the cryptocurrency market after halting the purchase of his electric vehicles using bitcoin due to climate change concerns, it paved the way for green digital coins to make their rise.The dramatic reversal from Mr Musk, formerly one of the biggest cheer squads for cryptocurrency, could place pressure on other companies about the form of payments they accept.
Alex de Vries, of Digiconomist, which analyses the carbon footprint of cryptocurrency, said Mr…
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