The co-founder of the Czech Cryptocurrency Exchange NakamotoX will launch a Blockchain start-up based on the cultivation of edible crops of the world. excess of mining heat. ] During a Twitter discussion on March 10, Kamil Brejcha said the staff had created tailor-made housing for Bitcoin servers, which harness the heat and send it to greenhouses that are currently growing tomatoes

called Agritechture, was in stealth mode, but has now delivered its first crop – a five-acre greenhouse full of tomatoes nicknamed "Cryptomatoes."

" We use excessive heat for the tomato greenhouse and it works ", confirms Brejcha

We developed something called "Cointainer" which is placed in the basement and the heat is blown into the greenhouses. More details will be revealed soon. pic.twitter.com/VILRdK3I6k – Kamil Brejcha (@KamilBrejcha) March 10, 2018

The question surrounding the environmental impact of cryptocurrency extraction, as well as what to do with the Excess heat that it generates, have become a major subject of debate both inside and outside the industry this year

By cultivating crops, says Brejcha, the energy cycle loop for the project is closed, as mining. activities use the energy of biowaste

" You will soon be able to buy cryptomates in the usual stores, but I can not reveal more details about the brand now ", was -he adds.

Although it is not the first implementation of agricultural encryption technology or even tomato-based, Agritechture seems to demonstrate the scale of valuation of the product. mining energy.

Brejcha said that it was originally intended to grow medical marijuana. but the legislative obstacles forced him to focus Unfortunately, due to the strict local rules, we were unable to obtain a license to cultivate cannabis (marijuana), so we had to choose tomatoes and of other vegetables "He admitted.