ConocoPhillips Is Selling Energy to a Crypto Mining Firm - BitcoinEthereumNews.com
การเข้ารหัสลับConocoPhillips Is Selling Energy to a Crypto Mining Firm02 / 21 / 2022ข่าว Bitcoin Ethereum ConocoPhillips – one of the biggest producers of oil and gas in the world – is entering the crypto mining space. The company anounced early last week that it is heading a bitcoin mining pilot project in whats known as the Bakken, a region in North Dakota popular amongst new producers of energy in the U.S. ConocoPhillips Has Found a Way to Put Excess Oil to Use A spokesperson for the company explained that ConocoPhillips is not operating the project itself. Rather, its providing a third party with the oil and gas reserves it needs to run the crypto mining facility in question. This oil and gas would have otherwise been burned off given that it was considered excess, though the company clearly found a solid use for it. Crypto mining has been at the forefront of several digital currency-based arguments as of late. While many see the industry as a steady way to earn income and contribute to the world of decentralized finance by adding crypto units to the mix, the space has garnered a lot of flak from environmentalists who believe the practice harms the planet in