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Bitcoin Mining Might Prevent China From Reaching Environmental Goals
Bitcoin has been recently criticised for its carbon footprint due to the cryptocurrency’s high energy consumption, with even Bill Gates weighing in on the matter, calling it “not like a great climate thing."
Bezos, Musk top Forbes' record-setting billionaire list
Forbes’ annual world’s billionaires list includes a record-breaking 2,755 billionaires, with Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos topping it for the fourth consecutive year, the media company said on Tuesday.
This Amazon-backed startup is trying to save the planet one motor at a time
Turntide Technologies is on a mission to save the planet, one motor at a time.
The great Covid power grab: Why world leaders’ push for a post-WW2-style ‘Pandemic Treaty’ must be resisted
Johnson, Macron and Merkel have warned that the world needs a settlement to protect itself in the wake of Coronavirus. The question, as ever, must be: ‘who benefits?’ The answer, as ever, is ‘it’s unlikely to be you.’
Bill Gates-Backed Project Aims to Сool the Planet With Tonnes of Chalk Dust
The Microsoft co-founder, who has donated about $50 billion to various charitable causes, considers climate change one of the most acute problems humanity is facing and has spearheaded several initiatives on research and development of c...
Elon Musk is trying to win China back
Elon Musk's Tesla has endured a rough couple of months in China. Now he's working overtime to win Beijing back.
Bitcoin Scammer Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison Following Large-Scale Twitter Hack Promoting BTC Scam
Florida-based teen Graham Ivan Clark masterminded a large-scale Twitter hack to promote a bitcoin giveaway scam. He pleaded guilty and been sentenced to three years in prison. During the hack, a number of high-profile companies, politici...
US crowd-safety firm Evolv to go public in $1.7 billion SPAC deal
Evolv is backed by investors including Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and venture capital firm General Catalyst
Who are the key players at war with Meghan?
From ex-Sussex squad members citing bullying allegations to the Hollywood dream team fighting the Duke and Duchess’ PR battle from LA, Katie Strick has a who’s-who of this week’s royal drama
Microsoft Founder Bill Gates Says Android Crushes Apple - via an iPhone App
Bill Gates let on that he preferred phones running the Android operating system to Apple's iOS because they often came pre-installed with software from Microsoft, the Big Tech giant he founded back in 1975.
Covid: How this Indian firm is vaccinating the world
As pharmaceutical giants ramp-up production in the race to vaccinate the world, one firm has shot into the lead.
Bill Gates Reveals Why He's Not Investing in Bitcoin
Launched in early 2009, the blockchain-based cryptocurrency is now considered the world's biggest by market capitalisation and the amount of data stored on its blockchain.
Elon Musk, Bill Gates and Janet Yellen are sending bitcoin tumbling
Bitcoin's roller coaster ride continues. The top cryptocurrency surged to a new all-time high above $58,000 on Sunday but fell to just above $46,000 in early trading Tuesday morning.
Bill Gates: Failure to achieve zero net emissions by 2050 will cause migration worse than Syrian crisis
Microsoft co-founder says he is offsetting his carbon emissions
Bill Gates Says He Would Eagerly Get Rid of Cryptocurrency
The Microsoft co-founder has never had any illusions about digital money, having previously expressed concern about it being decentralised and thus poorly protected against illicit financial schemes. However, he recently didn’t fully rul...
Bill Gates says getting to zero emissions will be 'best thing we've ever done'
He's the co-founder of Microsoft, became a billionaire philanthropist focused on poverty and health, and now he's turning his attention to saving the planet.
Bill Gates: Solving Covid easy compared with climate
Fifty-one billion and zero - the two numbers Bill Gates says you need to know about climate.
Suggested Washington State Wealth Tax Would Have Jeff Bezos Owe $2Bln a Year
The state of Washington recently proposed a wealth tax that would oblige those with over $1 billion to pay 1 percent. According to those behind the bill, the wealth tax would combat inequality in the state's tax laws.
I Asked Bill Gates What's The Next Crisis?
I got the chance to interview Bill Gates so I asked him: Will Covid-19 be the last pandemic? How does he deal with misinformation and conspiracy theories? And what is the next disaster?
Dolly Parton 'turned down' Presidential Medal of Freedom twice
Dolly Parton has revealed she turned down the Presidential Medal of Freedom from the Trump administration twice.
Bill Gates: Pandemic conspiracies ‘crazy and evil,’ entire world can be vaccinated by 2022
Microsoft co-founder turned philanthropist Bill Gates says he has been taken aback by the volume of "crazy" and "evil" conspiracy theories about him spreading on social media during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Bill Gates receives Covid-19 vaccine two days after Biden sworn in despite questioning if FDA can be trusted with jab under Trump
Microsoft founder Bill Gates has received his first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine after putting millions into development and distribution, but most used the moment to bring up numerous conspiracy theories that center on the man.
Bill Gates owns 242,000 acres of farmland, making him America's biggest private-farmland owner, according to a new report
Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft and fourth-richest person in the world, owns farmland in 18 US states from Washington to Florida.
Bitcoin soars past $33,000, its highest ever
Bitcoin has been flirting with the $30,000 mark for weeks, and finally passed that record-setting level Saturday. The virtual currency is now valued at above $33,000, an all-time high.
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