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Canton of Bern Parliament to Explore Bitcoin Mining to Repurpose Surplus Energy

The Canton of Bern parliament approved a motion to explore Bitcoin mining to utilize surplus energy and stabilize the electricity grid. The initiative, introduced by the Parliamentary Group Bitcoin, aims to make Bern an attractive location for firms with an innovative Bitcoin strategy.

The Canton of Bern parliament approved a motion to explore Bitcoin mining to utilize surplus energy and stabilize the electricity grid. The initiative, introduced by the Parliamentary Group Bitcoin, aims to make Bern an attractive location for firms with an innovative Bitcoin strategy.

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