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Silvergate Bank Announces Liquidation And Winding Down Of Operations

Once a major banking partner for various cryptocurrency firms, Silvergate will end its operations in line with regulatory requirements.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2023/03/10/silicon-valley-bank-shares-drop-64-in-pre-market-as-vc-funds-tell-firms-to-withdraw-funds

Count of published peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, and other scholarly literature mentioning Bitcoin: 2009: 83 2010: 136 2011: 218 2012: 424 2013: 868 2014: 2,070 2015: 2,820 2016: 3,380 2017: 6,460 2018: 11,500 2019: 20,300 2020: 24,000 2021: 25,600 2022: 26,100 2023: 🤔 #NGU Data from Google Scholar, curated by #[0]

Bitcoin today uses at least 52.6% sustainable energy, that's a lower-bound estimate. New research by Daniel Batten has updated University of Cambridge data with more information and the latest developments in the high-tech and fast-changing Bitcoin mining industry, again debunking misinformation published by Alex de Vries (Dutch Central Bank) and propagated by figures like Bill Gates and Elon Musk.

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The Majority Of Bitcoin Mining Is Fueled By Sustainable Energy

Contrary to a Cambridge University study, Bitcoin mining leverages 52.6% sustainable energy, making it an appealing ESG investment.