EU Markets Regulator Reportedly Calls for Ban on Proof-of-Work Crypto Mining

Name: EU Markets Regulator Reportedly Calls for Ban on Proof-of-Work Crypto Mining
Uploaded: 2022-01-20T20:45:13Z
Duration: 5 min 348 s
Description: Energy-intensive proof-of-work crypto mining should be banned in the European Union (EU), according to the vice chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) Erik Thedéen. “The Hash” panel discusses the differences between proof-of-work and proof-of-stake mining following the latest bitcoin energy debate.

Jan 20, 2022

Energy-intensive proof-of-work crypto mining should be banned in the European Union (EU), according to the vice chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) Erik Thedéen.

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