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Massachusetts Senator Forwards Bill Aimed at Forcing Crypto Miners to Report Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Massachusetts Senator Forwards Bill Aimed at Forcing Crypto Miners to Report Greenhouse Gas EmissionsOn Dec. 8, 2022, three Democratic politicians from Massachusetts, Oregon, and California revealed legislation aimed at combatting “energy-intensive” cryptocurrency mining operations. The bill introduced by senator Ed Markey (D-MA) alleges that crypto mining “strains the grid” and the industry “undermines U.S. climate goals.” 3 U.S. Bureaucrats Believe Crypto Miners Need to Report Carbon Emissions and […]

Michael Saylor’s ‘No Second Best’ Holds Strong as BTC Outpaces Hypothetical ETH Investment 

Research Finds Bitcoin Mining Equates to 0.10% of Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Research Finds Bitcoin Mining Equates to 0.10% of Global Greenhouse Gas EmissionsAccording to a recent report published by the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF), bitcoin mining worldwide accounts for around 0.10% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions or 48.35 million tons of carbon dioxide per annum. Moreover, CCAF’s report details that “Bitcoin’s environmental footprint is more nuanced and complex” and because of complexity issues it […]

Michael Saylor’s ‘No Second Best’ Holds Strong as BTC Outpaces Hypothetical ETH Investment 

Local Businesses in New York Urge Governor to Impose Statewide Bitcoin Mining Moratorium

Local Businesses in New York Urge Governor to Impose Statewide Bitcoin Mining MoratoriumThe governor of New York state, Kathy Hochul, has been urged by a group of local companies to deny business permits to bitcoin miners. The letter specifically asks for the “denial of permits for the Greenidge Generating Station and the Fortistar North Tonawanda Facility.” The letter also calls for the New York government to assess […]

Michael Saylor’s ‘No Second Best’ Holds Strong as BTC Outpaces Hypothetical ETH Investment