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Drudge Retort: The Other Side of the News
Friday, March 29, 2024

The exploding demand for cheap power means Iceland has become a global hub for Bitcoin mining, and that's something Iceland's Prime Minister Katrn Jakobsdttir is not happy with.

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Sorry Snoof, she's just not that into you.

#1 | Posted by sentinel at 2024-03-27 06:33 PM | Reply

This chick needs to take an econ course.

Need grain? Eastern Europe is awash in it. You can almost certainly buy it for less than what you would lose if you tried to convert energy into crops in Iceland.

#2 | Posted by madbomber at 2024-03-30 06:11 AM | Reply

Bitcoin production is disgusting. A huge waste of resources and enables douchebags that could never hold down a real job.

#3 | Posted by Wildman62 at 2024-03-31 08:31 AM | Reply

"Need grain? Eastern Europe is awash in it. "

Hmm... maybe there's some concern about the supply chain from other countries being disrupted to due to... I don't know, a war.

#4 | Posted by sentinel at 2024-04-01 10:52 AM | Reply

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