How Bitcoin Can Unlock The Energy Of The Ocean For 1 Billion People

Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC), a 150-year-old proposal hindered by economies of scale, converts the world's oceans into a massive renewable solar battery. This is how Bitcoin can unlock the energy of the ocean for 1 billion people.

By harvesting the thermal energy of the oceans, Bitcoin has the capacity to generate between 2 and 4 terawatts of clean, steady, and year-round baseload electricity – enough to power one billion people.

It accomplishes this by blending warm tropic...

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