Recent analysis compares the waste of a Bitcoin transaction to the rejection of two iPhones

[ad_1] Numerous studies have highlighted the carbon footprint and electricity consumption issues of Bitcoin transactions. Founder of digiconomist Alex de Vries and researcher at MIT’s Energy and Environmental Policy Research Center, Christian Stoll, has published a new study that sheds light on e-waste generated by Bitcoin. Related reading | How Elon Musk is the answer … Read more

Lightspeed Venture on Indian Start-Up Ecosystem and Investment Perspectives

[ad_1] Investors are betting on Indian start-ups and taking more risk, in part thanks to improvements in Indian infrastructure, according to a venture capitalist. Transactions in South Asia’s largest economy increased in the first seven months of 2021, as many foreign investors with deep pockets flushed Indian start-ups with fresh funds. “There is a lot … Read more

3 Social Security Changes You Probably Didn’t Know About

[ad_1] © Provided by The Motley Fool 3 Social Security Changes You Probably Didn’t Know About Social security has long been considered one of the pillars of a secure retirement. In addition to a healthy retirement income and nest egg, the program can be expected to cover at least some of your retirement costs. However, … Read more

White House discusses vaccines for air travel

[ad_1] The Biden administration faces an internal debate over whether to impose vaccine warrants for air travel, with President BidenJoe BidenSunday Shows Sneak Peek: Coronavirus Dominates As Country Battles Delta Variant Has President Biden instituted a vaccine mandate for only half of the country’s teachers? Democrats look at vaccine mandates ahead of midterm MOREthe chief … Read more

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2022 Toyota Tundra packs hybrid power and a big interior upgrade

[ad_1] Oh, what a big grille you have. Toyota When it comes to pickup trucks, Toyota is often loath to change, but the company is finally making strides in the full-size truck space with the introduction of the third-generation Tundra on Sunday. It’s been 14 years since Toyota launched the second-gen Tundra, and it’s definitely … Read more

US opens investigation into airbags in 30 million vehicles: report

[ad_1] On Friday, a U.S. auto safety agency opened an investigation into about 30 million vehicles about faulty airbag inflators, affecting more than 20 automakers, Reuters reported, citing a government document it reviewed. The vehicles, with model years 2001 and 2019, could have potentially defective airbag inflators manufactured by Takata Corporation, according to the National … Read more

Hong Kong stocks collapse as property scare spreads beyond Evergrande

[ad_1] (Bloomberg) – Growing investor angst over China’s real estate crackdown spilled over into markets on Monday, hitting developers in Hong Kong and adding pressure on Beijing authorities to prevent financial contagion from destabilizing the market. ‘economy. Hong Kong’s real estate giants, including Henderson Land Development Co., have suffered the biggest liquidation in more than … Read more