Bitcoin Incentivizes Green Energy Infrastructure And Elon Agrees. Here’s Proof
Did you hear about Elon Musk’s concerns about Bitcoin mining, green energy, and the environment? Of course you did. Did it seem suspicious to you that Tesla apparently invested billions of Dollars in BTC before researching this very surface topic? Of course it did. Because it doesn’t make any sense. Well, former NewsBTC and current […]
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