France Bets Big on Nuclear-Powered Bitcoin Mining to Dominate Crypto’s Energy Race
Paris flips the script on green critics—turning atomic reactors into Bitcoin's ultimate competitive edge.
Subheader: The Macron Mining Maneuver
While Germany shuttered its last nuke plants, France quietly repurposed 3% of its fission capacity to mint digital gold. Result? A 24/7 carbon-neutral hashrate that undercuts fossil-fueled rivals by 60% on electricity costs.
Subheader: Wall Street's Uranium FOMO
Goldman analysts now track EDF's reactor outputs like bitcoin halving cycles. "It's not ESG—it's EBIT," quipped one trader, as nuclear-powered mining stocks hit ATHs despite 12 consecutive Fed rate hikes.
Closing hook: The real energy play? Watching Texas miners lobby Congress for Small Modular Reactors while French bureaucrats stack sats like baguettes.