Crypto firm Mode targets net zero digital currency operations before 2030

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Concern has grown in recent years over the carbon intensity of digital currencies
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Concern has grown in recent years over the carbon intensity of digital currencies

App maker and fintech firm becomes latest to join sector-wide Crypto Climate Accord initiative

Fintech firm Mode Global Holdings has become the latest in the cryptocurrency sector to commit to net zero emissions before 2030, after signing up to a sector-wide climate initiative backed by the UN this...

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