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T-Mobile Deutsche Telekom announced that it intends to start mining Bitcoin (<a href="https://cointelegraph.com/bitcoin-price">BTC</a>), expanding upon its ongoing crypto-based activities.
The telecommunications firm has been operating a Bitcoin node since 2023 and is currently running Bitcoin Lightning Network nodes.
Speaking at BTC Prague, Dirk Röder, head of Web3 infrastructure and solutions at Deutsche Telekom, said:&nbsp;
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 “Since 2023, we are running a Bitcoin node, and we are running Bitcoin Lightning nodes as well [...] I like to let you in on a little secret we will engage in digital monetary photosynthesis soon.”
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Former Cointelegraph contributor Joseph Hall asked&nbsp;Röder if he could elaborate on the meaning of “digital monetary photosynthesis,”
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 “We will.”
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<h2 data-ct-non-breakable="true" id="t-mobile-already-web3-native">T-Mobile already Web3 native</h2>
The firm has been actively involved in Web3 as a Polygon validator since June 2023, establishing its position to leverage its extensive infrastructure and secure new revenue streams.
Related:&nbsp;<a href="https://cointelegraph.com/news/deutsche-telekom-becomes-polygon-validator">Germany’s Deutsche Telekom plugs in as Polygon validator</a>
As one of 100 validators, Deutsche Telekom has provided staking and validation services on Polygon for over a year and helped support the platform’s proof-of-stake consensus mechanism.
Related:&nbsp;<a href="https://cointelegraph.com/news/ai-tokens-rally-amid-nvidia-breakout-earnings">AI tokens rally amid Nvidia’s breakout earnings</a>
<h2 data-ct-non-breakable="true" id="fetch-ai-validator-since-february">Fetch.ai validator since February</h2>
In February, Fetch.ai, a decentralized artificial intelligence (AI) platform, partnered with Deutsche Telekom to establish enterprise AI.&nbsp;
As a validator on the Fetch.ai blockchain, the telecommunications firm helps to support Fetch.ai’s AI-driven autonomous agents.
These autonomous agents provide services in healthcare, automotive, supply chain management and digital identities by managing resources, conducting transactions and analyzing traffic flows.
Related:&nbsp;<a href="https://cointelegraph.com/news/fetch-ai-announces-gpu-rewards-token-holders-after-100-million-infrastructure-investment">Fetch.ai announces GPU rewards for tokenholders after $100M infrastructure investment</a>

Deutsche Telekom announces Bitcoin mining plans at BTC Prague

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