Volcano Bitcoin Mining Gives El Salvador $29 Million Boost
El Salvador taps volcano geothermal energy to mine 474 bitcoins worth $29 million, showcasing renewable Bitcoin mining possibilities.
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El Salvador has mined nearly 474 bitcoins worth around $29 million since September 2021 using geothermal energy from the Tecapa volcano, official data revealed. This boosts the country's total bitcoin holdings to 5,750 BTC valued at over $360 million.
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