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Iran uses Bitcoin mining to bypass sanctions, turning cheap electricity into imported goods. State-linked miners produce nearly 5% of global Bitcoin, funding medicine, machinery, and industrial imports outside the traditional banking system.

Proof of work blockchains like Bitcoin consume massive amounts of energy and emit millions of tons of CO2 annually. Learn how Ethereum's switch to proof of stake cut energy use by 99.95%, why renewables don't fix the problem, and what you can do to choose greener crypto.

POAPs are blockchain-based digital badges that prove you attended an event. Used by crypto projects, major events, and communities, they turn participation into permanent, verifiable memories-no resale, just real history.

Tornado Cash was sanctioned by the U.S. government in 2022 for helping launder crypto, but a court later ruled the sanctions were illegal. Here's what happened, why it matters, and what it means for crypto privacy today.

Read our honest Alien Base review. Discover how the Epsilon aggregator and ALB token make it a top choice for trading and yield farming on the Base blockchain.