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El Salvador has just started mining bitcoin using the energy from volcanoes — CNBC

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El Salvador has mined 0.00599179 bitcoin, or about $269, with power harnessed from a volcano, in a first for the country, writes MacKenzie Sigalos.

Here is the link: https://www.cnbc.com/2021/10/01/el-salvador-just-started-mining-bitcoin-with-volcanoes-for-the-first-time-ever-and-theyve-already-made-269.html

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