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Crypto tolls in the strait of Hormuz shows why bitcoin thrives in times of crisis

Crypto tolls in the strait of Hormuz shows why bitcoin thrives in times of crisis

But implementing a bitcoin-based toll system will be difficult without US approval.

17.04.2026 7

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Peter Howson

DeepSeek claims to have cured AI’s environmental headache. The Jevons paradox suggests it might make things worse

In the 1860s, economist William Stanley Jevons said more efficient coal furnaces simply meant more coal was burned.

31.01.2025 6

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Peter Howson