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Module 3: Mining introduction

Module 3: Mining introduction - Blockchain Tutorial

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Module 3: Mining introduction

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- This module will explore lessons on how cryptocurrencies are created and controlled. We will discuss specific elements of cryptocurrency mining. Mining is much more than trying to create wealth. It's essential to the security of blockchain operations. We will also take a look at some of the sustainability issues with mining. Mining operations around the world are having environmental challenges, and we will take a look at why that is and some of the efforts being made to combat it.

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