# US lawmakers sound alarm to EPA over environment concerns of crypto mining

# US lawmakers sound alarm to EPA over environment concerns of crypto mining

” US lawmakers sound alarm to EPA over environment concerns of crypto mining “ United States House of Representatives member Jared Huffman and 12 other lawmakers have requested the Environmental Protection Agency, or EPA, assess crypto mining firms potentially violating environmental statutes. In a letter addressed to EPA administrator Michael Regan on Wednesday, Huffman said…

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# US Treasury Dept lists crypto mining firm in latest sanctions against Russia

# US Treasury Dept lists crypto mining firm in latest sanctions against Russia

” US Treasury Dept lists crypto mining firm in latest sanctions against Russia “ The United States Treasury Department has added Russia-based crypto mining services provider BitRiver and several subsidiaries as firms facilitating the evasion of sanctions.  In a Wednesday announcement, the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control, or OFAC, said it was taking…

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# Binance.US awarded money transmitter license in Puerto Rico

# Binance.US awarded money transmitter license in Puerto Rico

” Binance.US awarded money transmitter license in Puerto Rico “ Puerto Rico becomes the fourth jurisdiction in America to grant a money transmitter license to Binance.US, the American arm of the crypto exchange Binance. Other states that issued operational licenses to Binance.US include Wyoming, Connecticut and West Virginia.  Binance.US was launched as a second attempt…

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