Sophie Brochu’s Departure from Hydro-Quebec: What Does It Mean for Bitcoin Mining in Quebec?
Sophie Brochu’s departure from Hydro-Quebec marks the end of a three-year term starting April 2, 2020, at an annual base salary of $580,000. Ms. Brochu was widely appreciated by both Premier Legault and Minister Fitzgibbon for her work in major projects such as the $30-billion hydro-export agreement with New York and the development of Quebec’s […]
Efficiency and Scalability in Crypto Mining: The Role of Hosting Facilities
Crypto mining verifies and adds transactions to a digital ledger, known as the blockchain. It requires powerful computers to solve complex mathematical problems and generate new chain blocks. For miners to be successful, they must have access to reliable hosting facilities that provide them with all of the necessary resources, such as high-power requirements, renewable […]
The Greener Bank: The Burgeoning World of Bitcoin-Energy Renewal
A crypto mining rig is an incredibly powerful computer. And as powerful computers, mining rigs have the ability to produce a large amount of heat. But this heat can be repurposed to produce electricity. What if there was a way to reduce the cost of food locally using sustainable energy? Many think that we might […]