The New York State Assembly has passed a bill prohibiting the construction of new crypto mines that rely on non-renewable energy sources.
New crypto mining companies that use a carbon-based energy source will face a two-year moratorium under the bill. Existing facilities, as well as those...
More Oversight of Cryptocurrency’s Environmental Impacts is Wanted by US Lawmakers
Twenty-three US lawmakers have asked the EPA to increase oversight of cryptocurrency's environmental impacts. They said, "We request that the EPA evaluate the compliance...
The Seneca Lake Crypto Project in Greenidge has been granted permission to continue operations by the New York Supreme Court.
Greenidge Generation Holdings (GREE), a bitcoin mining company, said in a statement Thursday that it had won the dismissal of a petition filed by...
This year, the SEC has designated cryptocurrency as a priority for examination.
This year, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has designated crypto assets as a high-risk area for market participants to examine. "In this time...
Senators in the United States are working on broad-based crypto regulation.
A bipartisan, broad-based regulatory framework for cryptocurrency is being developed by two US senators. One of the senators stated, "The work we're doing is...
Janet Yellen Admits Crypto Has Advantages and also mentions that Treasury is working on crypto regulation.
Cryptocurrency has advantages, according to US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. Yellen said that cryptocurrency has grown by leaps and bounds and is now "playing...
