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Finance

'This Isn't the Start of OPEC': New Bitcoin Mining Council Just Wants to Promote Greener Practices, Member Says

The Saylor- and Musk-led group won't mess with Bitcoin's code or fungibility, says Argo Blockchain CEO Peter Wall.

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Videos

Why Standardizing ESG Data Matters

Data is an integral part of assessing and understanding ESG investments, but it's not always easy to use the available data correctly. Cristina Dolan, founder and CEO of InsideChains, and Marc Johnson of the Rocky Mountain Institute join "Money Reimagined" to discuss the intersection of data and ESG investing.

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Videos

What’s Driving the Shift Towards ESG Investing?

ESG investing has boomed on Wall Street over the past year, but what’s driving investor interest? Context Labs’s Mark McDivitt explains how the climate crisis has affected investor choices.

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Videos

Kevin O'Leary: Bitcoin Is Here to Stay; What Wall Street Is Looking For in ESG Investing

Shark Tank star and entrepreneur Kevin O'Leary joins this special ESG edition of "Money Reimagined" to explain how the crypto industry can become more sustainable and why he believes "clean" bitcoin will become more popular with investors.

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Tech

Marty Bent: Bitcoiners Must Fight for Energy Narrative

"There's no energy problem. Bitcoin is the energy solution."

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Videos

SNL Lights Too Bright for Dogecoin; ESG Investments Join Crypto

Dogecoin flops after Elon Musk’s “SNL” hosting gig while it drives historic trading volumes in Indian cryptocurrency exchanges. Cryptocurrency’s carbon footprint concern gives way to ESG investment opportunities. Introducing biometrics into China’s DCEP testing could up the level of privacy concerns already shown by some.

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Markets

Ripple, CoinShares, ConsenSys Join Crypto Climate Accord

CoinShares’ chief strategy officer says, “It’s vital we correct misinformation that has persisted about Bitcoin’s energy use and sources.”

Green energy sources like hydroelectric power will play an even greater role in bitcoin mining.

Finance

The Myths and Realities of 'Green Bitcoin'

Some say institutions are waiting for “green bitcoin” before buying in. Here’s why they may be waiting a long time.

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