Argentine politician Sergio Massa has proposed using surplus natural gas from the Vaca Muerta field to mine bitcoins.
In the sprawling landscape of Argentina's Patagonia, the Vaca Muerta shale
formation stretches far beneath the arid scrubland—a fossil-rich trove and one
of the world's largest reserves of shale gas and oil. Beyond the promise of
fossil fuels, this region is now at the center