How a Renewable Energy-Powered Bitcoin Startup Helps Electrify Rural Africa

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By EditorDavidApr 21, 2024, 11:34 am224 ptsTop
CNBC visited a small group of bitcoin miners who "set up shop at the site of an extinct volcano" near Kenya's Hell's Gate National Park. Their mine "consists of a single 500-kilowatt mobile container that, from the outside, looks like a small residential trailer." But what's more interesting is it's operated by…

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