How Bitcoin is Saving Wasted Energy & Expanding Financial Freedom in Africa, by Alex Gladstein
"Bitcoin is often framed by critics as a waste of energy. But in Bondo, like in so many other places around the world, it becomes blazingly clear that if you aren’t mining Bitcoin, you are wasting energy. What was once a pitfall is now an opportunity. Bitcoin miners can be thought of as dung beetles, scraping up the waste energy that no one else wants and transforming it into something valuable."
*****
In this Bitcoin Out Loud episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast, Walker reads Alex Gladstein's latest piece: STRANDED: How Bitcoin is Saving Wasted Energy & Expanding Financial Freedom in Africa
*****
Go to bitbox.swiss/walker and use promo code WALKER for 5% off the Bitbox02 Bitcoin-only hardware wallet.
*****
ALEX'S LINKS:
Article: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/check-your-financial-privilege/stranded-bitcoin-saving-wasted-energy-in-africa
Nostr: https://primal.net/gladstein
X: https://twitter.com/gladstein
*****
WALKER’S LINKS:
NOSTR: https://primal.net/walker
X/TWITTER:
https://twitter.com/walkeramerica
https://twitter.com/titcoinpodcast
-
10:51
Brandon Gentile
3 months agoBitcoin is using ALL of the energy on the planet
18 -
9:57
Rich Makes You Rich
3 months ago $0.32 earnedThe Moment Jordan Peterson Realizes How Bitcoin Revolutionizes Energy
1564 -
5:09
Rich Makes You Rich
2 months agoBitcoin is CHANGING the World- via its Incentives (the WEF Says so??!)
43 -
1:18
Raida Comics
26 days agoBitcoin Sucks Too Much Energy
31 -
5:59
RechargeFreedom
2 months ago $3.34 earnedHow Bitcoin's Incentives are VISIBLY Changing the World for the Better -- According to the WEF!!!
5.45K -
1:09:33
RyanMatta
2 months ago $0.40 earnedI REFUSE TO USE A MONEY THAT ANOTHER MAN CREATED FOR FREE #bitcoin | INTERVIEW W/ NICO MORAN E23
9832 -
58:33
SwanBitcoin
20 days agoGlobal Currency Crisis & Bitcoin with James Lavish | EP 155
461 -
13:15
ConsensusProtocol
2 months agoBitcoin Mining Solves Energy Crisis, BTC Liquidity Crunch, Old vs New Money | X Factor
171 -
28:07
BlockRewards
1 month agoThe Dao of Bitcoin
26 -
1:11:43
RyanMatta
1 month ago $0.17 earnedTHE BITCOIN ECONOMY IS THRIVING | INTERVIEW w/ PEONY LANE VINEYARD CEO BEN JUSTMAN
9363