In honor of Earth Day, today’s @LeatherBTC Lounge explores one of the most misunderstood aspects of Bitcoin: its relationship with energy and the environment.
The mainstream narrative often stops at the idea that Bitcoin consumes a lot of energy. What’s often missed is the

This Earth Day, we’re highlighting how Bitcoin mining is good for the planet. 🌎
On the next Leather Lounge, we’re joined by Josh Phelps & Mark Smith of Carbon Country to explore how Bitcoin mining + solar farming can:
🌱 Regenerate land
🚜 Save small farms
⚡ Scale green energy

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Monthly stablecoin volume reached $7.2 trillion in February 2026, surpassing the Automated Clearing House (ACH) network for the first time, which had $6.8 trillion.
ACH is an outgoing payment system...

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The...