Does money grow on volcanoes? El Salvador explores Bitcoin mining

Does money grow on volcanoes? El Salvador explores Bitcoin mining

El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele said on Wednesday that he has instructed state-owned geothermal electric firm LaGeo to develop a plan to offer bitcoin mining facilities using renewable energy from the country’s volcanoes. El Salvador became the first country in the world to adopt bitcoin as legal tender after its Congress approved Bukele’s proposal to … Read more

DRC volcano: thousands flee as Nyiragongo lava flows destroy homes – video

DRC volcano: thousands flee as Nyiragongo lava flows destroy homes – video

Thousands of residents abandoned their homes as the city of Goma, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, was thrown into panic when a nearby volcano erupted. Lava from Mount Nyiragongo destroyed homes on the edge of Goma, which has a population of about 1 million people, but appeared to be slowing by midday on … Read more