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Troy Cross
Troy Cross is a Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at Reed College and a fellow at the Bitcoin Policy Institute. He holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy and has been involved in Bitcoin for over a decade, focusing on its environmental impact and energy usage in mining. Cross has contributed to various initiatives and discussions, aiming to address misconceptions and promote the benefits of Bitcoin’s role in energy markets and grid stability.
Boiling the Oceans – What does Bitcoin mining do besides mining?
Bitcoin mining has evolved to solve more than just mining. It now addresses various global challenges. Innovations include using excess heat for district heating, desalination, and mineral harvesting. The panelists emphasize the need to harness Bitcoin mining’s potential for sustainable solutions and urge cooperation and education about its wider applications and benefits.
Bitcoin’s Second Revolution
Troy Cross introduces Bitcoin Atlantis Day 2 at the Satoshi Stage, discussing bitcoin mining economics, energy systems, and the environment.