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The Rise of Illegal Crypto Mining Hijackers

As part of CoinDesk’s Mining Week content, Managing Editor for Tech Christie Harkin discusses the increasing prevalence of a cyberattack called “cryptojacking,” which non-cons...

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Mar 24, 2022 at 7:19 p.m. UTC

Mar 24, 2022

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New York State Assembly Committee Moves Forward With Bitcoin Mining Ban

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New York State Assembly Committee Moves Forward With Bitcoin Mining Ban

The Environmental Conservation Committee of the New York State Assembly voted in favor of a bill that would ban proof-of-work (PoW) cryptocurrency mining for two years due to...

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Mar 23, 2022 at 8:21 p.m. UTC

Mar 23, 2022

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Renewable Crypto Mining in the Italian Alps

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Renewable Crypto Mining in the Italian Alps

As part of CoinDesk’s Mining Week content, Regulatory Reporter for Europe Sandali Handagama explains how crypto mining firms like the Alps Blockchain are using renewable hydro...

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Mar 23, 2022 at 6:14 p.m. UTC

Mar 23, 2022

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Can Lasers Make Bitcoin Mining More Eco Friendly?

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Can Lasers Make Bitcoin Mining More Eco Friendly?

As part of CoinDesk’s Mining Week coverage, CoinDesk’s George Kaloudis presents a study suggesting that lasers could be used to create an “optical proof-of-work” consensus, po...

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Mar 22, 2022 at 9:36 p.m. UTC

Mar 22, 2022

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The City That Decided to Ban Crypto Mining

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The City That Decided to Ban Crypto Mining

As part of CoinDesk’s Mining Week coverage, U.S. Regulatory Reporter Cheyenne Ligon explains why the upstate New York city of Plattsburgh imposed a ban on crypto mining as ten...

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Mar 22, 2022 at 9:04 p.m. UTC

Mar 22, 2022

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How the New SEC ESG Proposal Could Impact Crypto Companies

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How the New SEC ESG Proposal Could Impact Crypto Companies

CoinDesk Managing Editor for Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De discusses a new ESG-focused proposal by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and how it might imp...

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Mar 22, 2022 at 4:12 p.m. UTC

Mar 22, 2022

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What Does a Crypto Mining Farm Look Like?

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What Does a Crypto Mining Farm Look Like?

As part of Mining Week, several CoinDesk reporters have compiled a photo essay capturing the insides of crypto mining farms throughout the globe, including HIVE Blockchain in...

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Mar 21, 2022 at 7:40 p.m. UTC

Mar 21, 2022

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Global Mining Dominance Has Shifted From China

CoinDesk Mining Reporter Aoyon Ashraf joins “First Mover” as CoinDesk kicks off Mining Week. Ashraf presents a chart showing that dominant mining regions have shifted globally...

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Mar 21, 2022 at 4:15 p.m. UTC

Mar 21, 2022

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US Small Towns vs. Crypto Miners: The Plattsburgh, NY Case Study

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US Small Towns vs. Crypto Miners: The Plattsburgh, NY Case Study

Plattsburgh, New York made headlines in 2018 when it became the first U.S. city to temporarily ban crypto mining. The moratorium was lifted ahead of schedule.

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Mar 21, 2022 at 2:33 a.m. UTC

Mar 21, 2022

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