“Cryptocurrency Mining That Doesn't Destroy The Environment” Words of Wisdom With Hugh Naylor

Yitzi Weiner
Authority Magazine
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8 min readJul 27, 2018

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“The process of creating new Bitcoin, known as mining, uses a wildly unsustainable amount of energy. It poses a threat to the environment. But Bitcoin Green is innovating a form of mining that requires far less energy than the dominant methods. I firmly believe that Bitcoin Green is doing the kind of work that will make cryptocurrencies sustainable and beneficial for future generations.”

I had the pleasure of interviewing Hugh Naylor, co-founder of Crypto Revolution, a Los Angeles-based strategic communications firm that focuses on supporting blockchain ventures. Hugh is a former Middle East correspondent with the Washington Post who reported extensively on the Arab Spring and other upheaval in the region.

Thank you so much for doing this with us! What is your “backstory”?

My entry into the blockchain community was unusual, yet it involved the usual fascination with something new and exciting. Like most people in this space, the more I learned about blockchain technology, the more…

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Yitzi Weiner
Authority Magazine

A “Positive” Influencer, Founder & Editor of Authority Magazine, CEO of Thought Leader Incubator