Bitcoin's Ecological Impact: 'Dirty Coin' Premieres in Berlin
Join us for an insightful and thought-provoking event at the Colosseum cinema in Gleimstraße 31, Berlin, on June 7, 2024. The evening will begin at 6:30 PM, with an introductory lecture by Bitcoiner Weezel at 7 PM, followed by the screening of the award-winning documentary 'Dirty Coin' at 8 PM.
The film, directed by Alana Mediavilla, explores the ecological impacts and benefits of Bitcoin mining. It premiered at the Warsaw Bitcoin Film Festival, where it won the best film award. After the screening, a panel discussion will take place around 9:15 PM, delving into the potential role of Bitcoin mining in climate protection and the energy transition. The event will also include lectures and discussions before and after the film screening. Notably, a representative from 'Green Mining DAO' will speak at 7:30 PM about using miner heat to grow mangoes, highlighting innovative solutions to Bitcoin mining's energy consumption and CO2 emissions, which have been criticized for driving climate change.
The German premiere of 'Dirty Coin' promises to be an enlightening event, bringing together film enthusiasts, Bitcoin advocates, and environmentalists. The film's exploration of Bitcoin mining's ecological impacts and potential benefits, along with the discussions and innovative ideas presented, are expected to spark meaningful conversations and contribute to the ongoing dialogue about cryptocurrency's role in a sustainable future.
