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Look beyond headlines and you'll see that the vast majority of cryptocurrency mining is powered by regionally oversupplied renewable power. Here's the biggest in the world located in Iceland, its 100% renewable.

https://youtu.be/rsSuay53kIc

Same story in western China and the Pacific north west filed with mining company's taking advantage of hydroelectric.



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