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Troy Cross

Researcher with the Nakamoto Project, conducting surveys and studies on Bitcoin adoption and attitudes.

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Feb 17, 2022 • 1h 42min

Can Bitcoin Mining Save the Environment? with Troy Cross - WBD463

Troy Cross, a fellow at the Bitcoin Policy Institute focusing on Bitcoin's sustainability, challenges the narrative around Bitcoin mining and its environmental impact. He argues that misconceptions fuel negative perceptions of the industry, despite Bitcoin's role in promoting renewable energy. The conversation dives into the potential for Bitcoin to balance energy demands and stimulate investments in green infrastructure. Cross also critiques the politicization of climate discussions, advocating for a more nuanced view of Bitcoin's relationship with sustainability.
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Aug 5, 2025 • 1h 19min

The State of Bitcoin Adoption | Troy Cross & Ella Hough

Troy Cross, a researcher with the Nakamoto Project, and Ella Hough, co-founder of the Bitcoin Students Network, dive deep into Bitcoin adoption trends worldwide. They unveil unique insights about Gen Z's views on Bitcoin and the surprising statistics surrounding self-custody. The conversation challenges myths about Bitcoin’s political alignment and highlights its potential as a universal language of truth. Furthermore, they discuss the significant role of young bitcoiners in shaping future political landscapes and the importance of financial education.
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Sep 20, 2024 • 53min

Webinar 1: How Bitcoin Mining Reduces Carbon Emissions

Margot Paez, an expert in Bitcoin mining policy, and Troy Cross, a seasoned researcher in the field, join the discussion on Bitcoin mining's environmental implications. They dive into the challenges of collecting reliable data and the need for transparent conversations around energy use. Through engaging metaphors, they compare Bitcoin mining to traditional sectors, highlighting its potential to efficiently utilize low-cost energy and reduce carbon emissions. Their insights advocate for a balanced policy approach that recognizes Bitcoin's unique role in energy management.

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