Colombian President Gustavo Petro is looking to establish the Caribbean region as a Bitcoin mining hotspot, showcasing its potential to draw in investments similar to what's happening in Venezuela and Paraguay, thanks to its abundant clean energy resources. According to NS3.AI, Petro stressed the importance of harnessing renewable energy for crypto mining as part of the battle against global warming, and he also called for discussions with the Wayuu indigenous community about co-owning future mining initiatives.
$BTC on Binance (spot) is currently trading around $81,428.60, up about +1.34% compared to the 24h open (~$80,355.53), with a 24h high of $81,791.48 and low of $80,300.00.
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