Exxon Is Now Mining Bitcoin With Excess Gas

Bloomberg has reported that Exxon is now mining bitcoin with excess gas which will not only increase revenues but also help the environment.

Exxon Mobil, the largest U.S. oil company, is considering expanding its bitcoin mining pilot programme in North Dakota to minimise the amount of natural gas it burns off or flares into the atmosphere, according to Bloomberg.

According to those familiar with the situation, the oil company has a deal with Crusoe Energy Systems to divert gas from an...

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