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Bitcoin mining activity in 2023 has contributed to a surge in electricity use. Source: Dmytro Demidko/Unsplash
Bitcoin’s soaring energy consumption remains a sustainability concern
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In the midst of a crypto winter, Bitcoin's history reminds us that it remains a good bet

By Tony Mallam 22 Jun 2022

Blockchain paves the way for social good in Zambia
Blockchain paves the way for social good in Zambia

3 May 2022

Join #BlockDown2020 during lockdown
Join #BlockDown2020 during lockdown

1 Apr 2020

#BlockchainAfrica: 10 African women to watch in blockchain and Bitcoin
#BlockchainAfrica: 10 African women to watch in blockchain and Bitcoin

31 Mar 2020

#BlockchainAfrica: How blockchain tech is disrupting the real estate industry
#BlockchainAfrica: How blockchain tech is disrupting the real estate industry

  31 Mar 2020

#BlockchainAfrica: Blockchain poised to propel construction into new era of efficiency
#BlockchainAfrica: Blockchain poised to propel construction into new era of efficiency

  31 Mar 2020

#BlockchainAfrica: Cryptocurrency adoption and developments in Africa
#BlockchainAfrica: Cryptocurrency adoption and developments in Africa

26 Mar 2020

#BlockchainAfrica: "Bitcoin is the best system we've ever had for money" - Simon Dingle
#BlockchainAfrica: "Bitcoin is the best system we've ever had for money" - Simon Dingle

  11 Mar 2020

#BlockchainAfrica: How blockchain is currently courting the property sector
#BlockchainAfrica: How blockchain is currently courting the property sector

  6 Mar 2020

#BlockchainAfrica: The state of the crypto-economy in Africa
#BlockchainAfrica: The state of the crypto-economy in Africa

  6 Mar 2020

#BlockchainAfrica: So you think you need a blockchain?
#BlockchainAfrica: So you think you need a blockchain?

  5 Mar 2020

#BlockchainAfrica: The impact of blockchain on the global economy
#BlockchainAfrica: The impact of blockchain on the global economy

  4 Mar 2020

John Lombela, managing director, Cryptovecs Capital
#BlockchainAfrica: Building an inclusive, transparent digital African economy

  4 Mar 2020

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#BlockchainAfrica: New prototype of blockchain-based voting machine unveiled
#BlockchainAfrica: New prototype of blockchain-based voting machine unveiled

2 Mar 2020

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4 important steps for delivering an Industry 4.0 factory and supply chain

  17 Feb 2020

Danone reveals traceability technology for infant formula
Danone reveals traceability technology for infant formula

17 Feb 2020

Innovation is no longer a "nice" to have
Innovation is no longer a "nice" to have

17 Feb 2020

China: Rise of a new philanthropic power
China: Rise of a new philanthropic power

  10 Feb 2020

Creativity and the fourth industrial revolution
Creativity and the fourth industrial revolution

Dentsu  5 Feb 2020

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The digital economy is becoming ordinary. Best we understand it

27 Jan 2020

Odette van der Haar, managing director of Publicis.
#BizTrends2020: Imagine the impossible

  24 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: SA trends for brick and mortar stores - the present and the future
#BizTrends2020: SA trends for brick and mortar stores - the present and the future

  22 Jan 2020

Afro-disruption: 6 more reasons to attend BizTrendsLIVE!2020
Afro-disruption: 6 more reasons to attend BizTrendsLIVE!2020

Bizcommunity.com  22 Jan 2020

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Logistics companies can scale up their procurement handling by digitising

21 Jan 2020

What does the future of technology look like for South Africa's SMEs?
What does the future of technology look like for South Africa's SMEs?

  17 Jan 2020

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Technology is key to the future of the South Africa mining

16 Jan 2020

New app trends that will help businesses succeed in 2020
New app trends that will help businesses succeed in 2020

, Bluegrass Digital  14 Jan 2020

Afro-optimism in focus at BizTrendsLIVE!2020
Afro-optimism in focus at BizTrendsLIVE!2020

Bizcommunity.com  13 Jan 2020

Daniel Goldberg, CEO of Bridgement
#BizTrends2020: Innovations in fintech

  13 Jan 2020

#EvolutionOfWork: What will define the digital workplace in 2020?
#EvolutionOfWork: What will define the digital workplace in 2020?

  10 Jan 2020

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#BizTrends2020: What will happen in the crypto space?

  10 Jan 2020

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Join #BlockDown2020 during lockdown
Join #BlockDown2020 during lockdown

1 Apr 2020

#BlockchainAfrica: 10 African women to watch in blockchain and Bitcoin
#BlockchainAfrica: 10 African women to watch in blockchain and Bitcoin

31 Mar 2020

#BlockchainAfrica: How blockchain tech is disrupting the real estate industry
#BlockchainAfrica: How blockchain tech is disrupting the real estate industry

 31 Mar 2020

#BlockchainAfrica: Blockchain poised to propel construction into new era of efficiency
#BlockchainAfrica: Blockchain poised to propel construction into new era of efficiency

 31 Mar 2020

#BlockchainAfrica: Cryptocurrency adoption and developments in Africa
#BlockchainAfrica: Cryptocurrency adoption and developments in Africa

26 Mar 2020

#BlockchainAfrica: "Bitcoin is the best system we've ever had for money" - Simon Dingle
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 11 Mar 2020

#BlockchainAfrica: How blockchain is currently courting the property sector
#BlockchainAfrica: How blockchain is currently courting the property sector

 6 Mar 2020

#BlockchainAfrica: The state of the crypto-economy in Africa
#BlockchainAfrica: The state of the crypto-economy in Africa

 6 Mar 2020

#BlockchainAfrica: So you think you need a blockchain?
#BlockchainAfrica: So you think you need a blockchain?

 5 Mar 2020

#BlockchainAfrica: The impact of blockchain on the global economy
#BlockchainAfrica: The impact of blockchain on the global economy

 4 Mar 2020

John Lombela, managing director, Cryptovecs Capital
#BlockchainAfrica: Building an inclusive, transparent digital African economy

 4 Mar 2020

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 2 Mar 2020

#BlockchainAfrica: New prototype of blockchain-based voting machine unveiled
#BlockchainAfrica: New prototype of blockchain-based voting machine unveiled

2 Mar 2020

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4 important steps for delivering an Industry 4.0 factory and supply chain

 17 Feb 2020

Danone reveals traceability technology for infant formula
Danone reveals traceability technology for infant formula

17 Feb 2020

Innovation is no longer a "nice" to have
Innovation is no longer a "nice" to have

17 Feb 2020

China: Rise of a new philanthropic power
China: Rise of a new philanthropic power

 10 Feb 2020

Creativity and the fourth industrial revolution
Creativity and the fourth industrial revolution

 5 Feb 2020

Image source: Gallo/Getty Images.
The digital economy is becoming ordinary. Best we understand it

27 Jan 2020

Odette van der Haar, managing director of Publicis.
#BizTrends2020: Imagine the impossible

 24 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: SA trends for brick and mortar stores - the present and the future
#BizTrends2020: SA trends for brick and mortar stores - the present and the future

 22 Jan 2020

Afro-disruption: 6 more reasons to attend BizTrendsLIVE!2020
Afro-disruption: 6 more reasons to attend BizTrendsLIVE!2020

 22 Jan 2020

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Logistics companies can scale up their procurement handling by digitising

21 Jan 2020

What does the future of technology look like for South Africa's SMEs?
What does the future of technology look like for South Africa's SMEs?

 17 Jan 2020

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Technology is key to the future of the South Africa mining

16 Jan 2020

New app trends that will help businesses succeed in 2020
New app trends that will help businesses succeed in 2020

,  14 Jan 2020

Afro-optimism in focus at BizTrendsLIVE!2020
Afro-optimism in focus at BizTrendsLIVE!2020

 13 Jan 2020

Daniel Goldberg, CEO of Bridgement
#BizTrends2020: Innovations in fintech

 13 Jan 2020

#EvolutionOfWork: What will define the digital workplace in 2020?
#EvolutionOfWork: What will define the digital workplace in 2020?

 10 Jan 2020

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#BizTrends2020: What will happen in the crypto space?

 10 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: 3 technology trends shaping the property industry
#BizTrends2020: 3 technology trends shaping the property industry

 10 Jan 2020

Mathe Okaba, CEO of the ACA.
#BizTrends2020: On social ills, margins and marketing effectiveness

 10 Jan 2020

Travys Wilkens, CEO, CompareGuru
#BizTrends2020: 5 ways tech is changing insurance

 8 Jan 2020

Diversifying approaches to conserving nature
Diversifying approaches to conserving nature

 7 Jan 2020

Bronwyn Williams
#BizTrends2020: Virtual value - decoupling physical reality from economic value

 6 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: Airports of the future - 10 predictions for the next decade
#BizTrends2020: Airports of the future - 10 predictions for the next decade

 6 Jan 2020

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#BizTrends2020: Millennials and green investing

 6 Jan 2020

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