Brendan Doherty

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Walter Komarek

Icon Of Impact: Can This Investor Help Make Bitcoin Green?

Mining Bitcoin consumes vast amounts of energy - roughly the same as an economy the size of Switzerland.  And most comes from dirty fossil fuel.

The future of blockchain promises improvements across transparency, access, and participation - but its current environmental toll makes many uneasy.

Enter bitcoinClean - a Bitcoin Hardfork that incentivizes miners to use green energy and keep them honest through peer review. I sat down with Walter Komarek, Cofounder of bitcoinClean, to peek into the future of a more sustainable Bitcoin.

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