El Salvador toys with renting 170 volcanoes to Bitcoin miners, aims to disrupt industry

El Salvador is exploring innovative ways to enhance its Bitcoin mining operations, with President Nayib Bukele proposing a unique approach—renting out the country’s volcanoes to miners. The i...

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El Salvador toys with renting 170 volcanoes to Bitcoin miners, aims to disrupt industry

Source: CryptoSlate

El Salvador is exploring innovative ways to enhance its Bitcoin mining operations, with President Nayib Bukele proposing a unique approach—renting out the country’s volcanoes to miners. The idea, shared in a Nov. 25 social media post on X (formerly Twitter), suggests that miners could tap into the geothermal energy produced by these natural wonders for […]