Cryptominers defend gigawatt-scale energy usage called out by Congress

Cryptominers defend gigawatt-scale energy usage called out by Congress

Citing “disturbing” levels of power used by cryptocurrency miners, a group of Democrats led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren is urging the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy to crack down on the controversial industry. The letter, signed by four senators and two representatives, calls on regulators to compel cryptominers to disclose their carbon […]

Cryptominers defend gigawatt-scale energy usage called out by Congress

2022-07-16 08:03

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