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The surprising, simple answer to Africa’s rural energy problems – Bitcoin mining (Bitcoin Out Loud)
Walker reads a recent article by Steven Sidley published on MSN titled "The surprising, simple answer to Africa’s rural energy problems - Bitcoin mining"
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2 And in this case, the power is free from unexploited renewable resources.
The Bitcoin block height is 81058, 5 and the value of one Bitcoin is still one Bitcoin.
6 On yesterday's Bitcoin news roundup, I read a snippet from an article published on MSN.
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And in this case, the power is free from unexploited renewable resources.
Greetings and salutations, my fellow plebs. My name is Walker and this is the Bitcoin podcast.
It's Saturday, September 30, 2023. The Bitcoin block height is 81058,
and the value of one Bitcoin is still one Bitcoin. Today's episode is a Bitcoin out loud read.
On yesterday's Bitcoin news roundup, I read a snippet from an article published on MSN.com,
titled, The Surprising Simple Answer to Africa's Rural Energy Problems, Bitcoin Mining.
I decided that this article is actually worth reading out loud for you in full, not only because
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Walker reads a recent article by Steven Sidley published on MSN titled "The surprising, simple answer to Africa’s rural energy problems - Bitcoin mining"
By Steven Sidley *
Article version and links: https://bitcoinpodcast.net/words/f/the-surprising-simple-answer-to-africa’s-rural-energy-problems
BITCOIN PODCAST WEBSITE: https://bitcoinpodcast.net
