2022-12-9 00:54 |
The Crypto-Asset Environmental Transparency Act would instruct the Environmental Protection Agency to report on crypto mining activity consuming more than five megawatts.
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U.S. Senators Ed Markey and Jeff Merkley and Rep. Jared Huff introduced a bill Thursday that would, if passed, direct the Environmental Protection Agency to study the energy usage and environmental impact of crypto mining.
2022-12-9 23:13 | |
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CRADL’s Katherine Paseman helped organize a new type of crypto bootcamp, helping founders address social, environmental and justice issues around the world.
2022-10-27 22:59 | |
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Despite the European Union rejecting a proposal banning crypto mining earlier this year, more regulations could soon be implemented to mitigate the environmental impacts of crypto mining.
2022-10-19 05:40 | |
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Critics claimed the Biden administration's reports focused on environmental concerns over crypto's energy consumption and illicit uses rather than the technology's benefits.
2022-9-17 20:15 | |
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The industry is facing criticism over its environmental impact, even at the highest levels of the U.S. administration.
2022-9-14 20:14 | |
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The report called on standards to limit the industry’s environmental footprint, or else limit the industry itself.
2022-9-13 16:00 | |
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Recently, the White House released a report that details how crypto mining and other technologies contribute directly to pollution, greenhouse gas effect, noise, and other hazardous environmental effects that get in the way of federal agency’s initiatives to attain a net-zero carbon emission that is in adherence to U.
2022-9-10 20:05 | |
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The White House has proposed that the crypto mining industry have some standards to mitigate its environmental effects. The post White House releases report on crypto mining effect on environment appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-9-9 14:00 | |
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The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy called for the U.S. to conduct further research on the energy impact of crypto mining in a new report published Thursday.
2022-9-8 17:11 | |
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Environmental issues connected to bitcoin mining have always been a subject of controversy in the crypto space. The industry experienced a massive decline this year, affecting bitcoin miners. With that said, many crypto miners have panicked and decided to sell their BTC holdings.
2022-9-5 13:23 | |
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Core Scientific, Riot Blockchain, Marathon Digital and Stronghold Digital received the letters from members of the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2022-8-19 23:35 | |
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There has been a lot of conversation surrounding the environmental effects of NFT and Crypto mining. During the minting process, non-fungible tokens are notorious for releasing significant quantities of carbon into the atmosphere.
2022-8-15 06:34 | |
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Environmental concerns plague both the crypto industry and the world at large. However, if used right, blockchain-based assets could offer some relief.
2022-8-12 20:30 | |
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Ethereum and Cardano fit the bill in terms of environmental consciousness Key points: The… The post Top cryptos most compliant to new EU crypto regulations appeared first on CoinJournal.
2022-7-15 21:47 | |
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Environmental activists have been behind crypto and blockchains for a long time now. They have been citing concerns that come with the use of this technology. Although for most blockchains, the arThe post Did SushiSwap’s proposal to offset carbon footprint trigger recovery appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-7-13 13:30 | |
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The European Union has agreed on wide-ranging regulations to tame the Wild West of the crypto market. The regulations cover investor protection, environmental considerations, and stablecoins, among other aspects of the market.
2022-7-5 13:15 | |
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Even a small adoption of the reward token could see up to $300 million used to fund environmental initiatives and provide clubs with funding to benefit the community.
2022-7-1 03:33 | |
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Republican lawmakers in the U.S. are trying to slam the brakes on any hasty decisions the Environmental Protection Agency may consider to address the potential harms from cryptocurrency mining businesses, urging the regulator to study the claims before taking action.
2022-6-22 23:32 | |
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Fool Me Once Bill Gates really, really, really hates cryptocurrency. The billionaire Microsoft founder has not been shy about his stance on digital coins in the past, arguing with Dogecoin-pushing rival Elon Musk over the currencies' viability and calling out Bitcoin mining operations for their destructive environmental impact. Now, in the wake of the sudden […]
2022-6-16 20:59 | |
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As New York's crypto mining bill aims to limit environmental impact by capping proof-of-work mining, New York City Mayor Eric Adams is set to reportedly ask Governor Kathy Hochul to veto the bill passed by the State Senate earlier.
2022-6-15 22:30 | |
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Environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) is billed as a powerful vehicle to create value, drive sustainability, and deliver a more equitable world. The post What now for crypto as ESG called out as a scam? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-6-2 11:40 | |
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Panelists at the World Economic Forum session on crypto’s carbon footprint seem to be seeing FUD galore surrounding the environmental consequences of crypto mining.
2022-5-25 21:30 | |
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Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the CEO and founder of leading crypto exchange FTX, said in a recent interview with the Financial Times that he does not think Bitcoin has a future as a payment network. SBF continued that the environmental impact of Bitcoin mining, alongside the fact that the coin is “inefficient,” would count against it […] The post SBF does not see Bitcoin becoming a payment network, lampoons its energy consumption appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-5-16 18:40 | |
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Among the proposals, the group of eight organizations requested the Environmental Protection Agency subject PoW mining firms to “stringent reviews” around operating permits.
2022-5-11 00:11 | |
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Bitcoin titans Jack Dorsey, Michael Saylor, and Tom Lee collaborated on a letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in defense of Bitcoin mining’s alleged impact on the environment. Together, they have refuted claims by House democrats who are tapping on the EPA to investigate the so-called devastating effects that crypto mining has on the […]
2022-5-3 05:30 | |
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Top crypto bosses have responded to environmental concerns around crypto mining that were raised earlier by House Democrats. The post Crypto Heads Refute Crypto Mining Environmental Concerns, Call for Educating Public Officials appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-5-3 01:51 | |
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The Proof-of-Work (PoW) consensus mechanism continues to raise environmental concerns. As a result, Wikimedia, the foundation behind the popular online encyclopedia Wikipedia, has disclosed they will be putting a pause on receiving crypto donations.
2022-5-3 21:50 | |
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A cohort of Bitcoin industry executives has refuted claims made by House Democrats calling on the Environmental Protection Agency to investigate the environmental effects of crypto mining. Bitcoin Industry Challenges...
2022-5-3 18:15 | |
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Europe and the U.S. should work together to protect investors and limit environmental harm, Mairead McGuinness said.
2022-5-3 17:33 | |
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The Wikimedia Foundation (WMF) has announced it will stop accepting crypto donations citing environmental concerns. The post Wikimedia Halts Crypto Donations Due to Fears Over Energy Consumption appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-5-2 13:30 | |
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Coming out of the COVID pandemic, sub-Saharan Africa is defying the odds with an explosive level of economic growth that has been unseen for decades. With more people moving about and more goods needing transportation, this growth is putting unprecedented strain on Africa’s logistics.
2022-4-27 12:27 | |
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The future of crypto adoption will largely depend on which of the competing narratives about digital assets and blockchain’s environmental effects prevails.
2022-4-26 22:30 | |
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Blockchain project ECORISE DAO has made its debut in the space with a unique offering. Where leading blockchains such as Bitcoin and Ethereum are raising concerns about environmental pollution, ECORISE is changing the narrative for crypto.
2022-4-23 07:08 | |
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U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman sent a letter along with almost two dozen other congressional Democrats to the Environmental Protection Agency chief, asking him to devote additional scrutiny to potential harm cryptocurrency mining may cause to the climate and environment.
2022-4-22 18:44 | |
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The judge ruled that the petition lacked merit as he didn’t find proof of the environmental harm.
2022-4-9 16:44 | |
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The Bitcoin community is reacting strongly to calls by environmental NGO Greenpeace and Ripple Co-founder Chris Larsen for a change in the consensus model of the digital asset. The post Crypto community attacks Greenpeace Bitcoin demands to migrate to PoS appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-3-31 22:00 | |
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The White House’s science and technology team is seeking public commentary on the energy use and climate impacts of crypto.
2022-3-26 00:08 | |
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The European Union voted against a de-facto Bitcoin mining ban. In a major event for the entire crypto industry, the coalition’s European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) rejected a proposal that would have prohibited Proof-of-Work to make crypto assets meet a “minimum environmental sustainability”.
2022-3-15 21:00 | |
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Currently, the pressure to suspend cryptocurrency and Bitcoin mining in the United States is gaining force in New York as the New York environmental agency evaluates the impact of crypto mining on the environment.
2022-3-14 15:25 | |
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The crypto world has focused more heavily on environmental issues than the social and governance aspects of different projects; major cryptos are in the red as the Russian invasion intensifies.
2022-3-7 03:04 | |
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The bill to suspend crypto mining for three years is gaining steam in New York State, while the state’s environmental agency determines how much mining impacts the environment.
2022-3-5 06:58 | |
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Uber, the largest ride-hailing company globally has confirmed that the firm is open to accepting Bitcoin payments in the future. In a Friday interview on Bloomberg, the company’s C.E.O Dara Khosrowshahi stated that they were actively engaging in discussions around crypto and when time is ripe for them, they would “absolutely” start accepting payments in […]
2022-2-13 18:13 | |
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Crypto mining has been an environmental issue that cant be over looked; World governments have tried to put a lid on it but still have an uphill battle as the popularity of crypto grows. Will crypto be mining be able to last if the technology still impacts the earth on high levels ? Or will it mold with the time and adapt with the land before governments continue to attack Crypto currency.
2022-1-30 04:48 | |
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Blockchain mining’s massive carbon footprint is impossible to justify — and puts it in the crosshairs of global environmental legislation.
2022-1-30 18:17 | |
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Even Wikipedia fell for the environmental FUD surrounding Proof-Of-Work mining. A proposal to “stop accepting cryptocurrency donations” is currently under discussion. It starts with the same thin arguments that the whole mainstream media irresponsibly uses.
2022-1-14 13:42 | |
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The Wikimedia Foundation is facing pressure from users over its acceptance of cryptocurrency donations.
2022-1-13 15:42 | |
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We’ve witnessed an avalanche of investment into crypto over the last two years thanks to the introduction of DeFi. Despite lingering high energy consumption and negative environmental impact narratives that aren’t necessarily untrue, $ millions have continued to pour into what seems like a never-ending cycle of DeFi products that offer lucrative returns on crypto […] The post ESG DeFi, the next Trillion Dollar Asset Class appeared first on NullTX.
2021-12-1 17:32 | |
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2021 has seen crypto adoption skyrocket like never before. But, many might still not engage in the asset class due to several reasons including volatility and environmental concerns. The rest are stilThe post Opting out of crypto offerings can come at a cost for wealth managers appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-11-19 08:30 | |
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Speaking at the COP26 summit, Cointelegraph's editor-in-chief shared expert insights into the potential impact the crypto community could have on environmental initiatives.
2021-11-10 17:49 | |
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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler reiterated his stance that bitcoin is "not a security" but doubled down on his stated position that regulatory clarity exists for the crypto space in an interview with CNBC on Thursday.
Two of the leading U.S. lawmakers seeking crypto oversight legislation, Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) and Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.), are maintaining their position that a chance remains for a bill to clear Congress before the year is out.
Another crypto fan is likely to arrive in Congress next year, with Yassamin Ansari winning her Democratic primary race in Arizona by a scant 39 votes, a result confirmed Tuesday after an automatic recount.
Another crypto fan is likely to arrive in Congress next year, with Yassamin Ansari winning her Democratic primary race in Arizona by a scant 39 votes, a result confirmed Tuesday after an automatic recount.
The crypto industry has – with the addition of another $25 million from Coinbase Inc. on Monday – amassed one of the largest stockpiles of campaign cash in U.S. politics.
In a rare lobbying overlap with crypto world, Wall Street banks and members of Congress are asking President Joe Biden to reverse course on his vow to veto the U. S. congressional resolution to overturn the U.
While many in the industry cheered the passing of the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act yesterday, many other raised criticisms and concerns.