environnment

New York Senate Passes Bitcoin Mining Moratorium, Citing Environmental Concerns
New York Senate Passes Bitcoin Mining Moratorium, Citing Environmental Concerns
The New York State Senate passed a bitcoin mining moratorium, banning proof-of-work (PoW) mining operations powered by carbon-based energy sources for two years. CoinDesk’s Ma...
New York Senate Passes Bitcoin Mining Moratorium, Citing Environmental Concerns

Bitcoin Miners Giving Up on New York Amid Regulatory Uncertainty
Bitcoin Miners Giving Up on New York Amid Regulatory Uncertainty
New York’s bitcoin mining companies are increasingly considering abandoning their aspirations in what was once a promised land. This comes as the state’s Senate considers a bi...
Bitcoin Miners Giving Up on New York Amid Regulatory Uncertainty

Senator Warren Targets 6 More Crypto Miners for Their Energy Use
Senator Warren Targets 6 More Crypto Miners for Their Energy Use
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) expanded her inquiry of bitcoin miners’ energy usage and their environmental footprint, sending letters Thursday to six more miners, inclu...
Senator Warren Targets 6 More Crypto Miners for Their Energy Use

US Congress Organizing Hearing on Crypto Mining
US Congress Organizing Hearing on Crypto Mining
CoinDesk Managing Editor for Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De shares his insights on an upcoming Congressional hearing that will examine the environmental impact of c...
US Congress Organizing Hearing on Crypto Mining