Kevin O’Leary Doubles Down on ‘Clean’ Bitcoin and Mining Institutionalization

May 25, 2021

The ongoing debate around bitcoin’s sustainability continues. “Shark Tank’s” Kevin O’Leary emphasized the need for “green” bitcoin and the institutionalization of mining during the opening day of Consensus 2021. It was followed almost immediately by a Twitter announcement from Elon Musk that he has met with North American bitcoin miners over sustainability concerns.

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