Tag: climate change
European Union Votes to Keep Proof-of-Work Crypto Mining Alive – For Now
The EU committee vote favors proof-of-work mining for now, but regulatory pressures and sustainability challenges loom ahead for the crypto industry.
Rethinking Cryptocurrency: The Climate Change Conundrum and Blockchain’s Environmental Potential
Explore how cryptocurrency mining impacts the environment and how blockchain technology may pave the way for sustainability.
Harnessing Blockchain Technology for a Greener Tomorrow
Explore how blockchain can combat greenwashing and revolutionize sustainability efforts in various industries.
New York’s PoW Mining Moratorium: A Two-Year Freeze on Crypto Mining
Governor Kathy Hochul enacts a two-year moratorium on PoW mining in New York, igniting debate on energy, regulation, and environmental policies.
Biden’s Comptroller Nominee Withdraws: What’s Next for the OCC?
Explore the implications of Saule Omarova’s withdrawal as Biden’s Comptroller nominee and what lies ahead for the OCC.
Bill Gates on Climate Change and the Absurdity of NFTs
Bill Gates critiques NFTs and reflects on climate change progress at TechCrunch Conference. Discover his insights on cryptocurrencies and investment.
New York’s Bold Move: A Moratorium on Crypto Mining to Shift Toward Sustainability
New York’s Assembly votes for a two-year crypto mining moratorium targeting fossil fuel energy—a crucial step for sustainability or an alarming trend?
Why Taxing Staking Gains Is a Wildly Flawed Idea
Discover why taxing cryptocurrency staking gains is a bad policy choice and its implications on climate change and job creation.
Ripple Partners with Palau: A Step Towards the First Government-Backed Stablecoin
Discover Ripple’s partnership with Palau to create a USD-backed digital currency, the world’s first government-backed stablecoin, addressing financial access and sustainability.
Why the Debate on Proof-of-Work Crypto Mining is Heating Up in Europe
Discover the controversy over proof-of-work crypto mining in Europe and the pushback from industry stakeholders regarding environmental impact.
