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On Jan. 25, ABC News featured PennFuture's Rob Altenburg on a story about the environmental impacts of bitcoin mining. Click below to watch!

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Terrible Excuses to Mine Bitcoin

The U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce held a hearing on the energy impacts of Blockchain. While the panel of speakers made some good points, the hearing also provided a platform for several pro-bitcoin boosters to repeat really bad arguments in favor of wasteful crypto-mining. Learn More

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