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The Cool Down

Researchers at Stanford have launched a 'next generation' new way to mine crypto: 'It is essential to empower real people'

Pi Network was designed in part to make the process of mining crypto significantly less energy-intensive.

😂 https://www.economist.com/europe/2025/01/02/why-canada-should-join-the-eu

Kind of strange how Bitdeer (BTDR) was ignored until recently. Probably had something to do with it being run by Jihan Wu, he's not too popular with bitcoiners. But they've built quite an impressive company in Bitdeer.

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Only a matter of time https://www.reuters.com/markets/currencies/swiss-central-bank-faces-call-hold-bitcoin-reserves-2024-12-31/

So they discovered Bitcoiners? 😄

Meet the millionaires living the ‘underconsumption’ life: They drive secondhand cars, batch cook and never buy new clothes