Jacobi spot Bitcoin ETF classed as 'environmental investing' by issuer
Jacobi FT Wilshire Bitcoin ETF has been defined as an Article 8 fund by its issuer firm.
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Biden's policy on crypto taxation undermines his environmental goals
We don’t tax houses while they’re under construction, and we shouldn’t impose taxes on cryptocurrency while it’s staked.
New York sued by environmental group after approval of crypto mining facility: Report
The approval violates the New York climate law of 2019, plaintiffs claim. The facility was acquired by the Canadian crypto mining firm Digihost.
US lawmakers introduce bill aimed at reporting on crypto miners' potential environmental impact
The Crypto-Asset Environmental Transparency Act would instruct the Environmental Protection Agency to report on crypto mining activity consuming more than 5 megawatts.
Europe moves toward regulatory action on crypto’s environmental impact, energy use
After rejecting a proposal to ban crypto mining, the EU is looking at disclosure and mitigation measures to make crypto assets more sustainable in the coming years.
Environmental groups urge US government to take action on crypto miners
Among the proposals, the group of eight organizations requested the Environmental Protection Agency subject PoW mining firms to “stringent reviews” around operating permits.
Entering NFTs: Understanding the environmental impact of digital collectibles
By adopting environmentally friendly, utility-driven NFTs, artists can unlock a new realm of possibilities for building connections and sharing value.
Environmental sustainability key sticking point in EU MiCA bill
The European Union’s MiCA bill has had a line related to environmental sustainability added back in, which could be problematic for Bitcoin miners in the region.
Are we misguided about Bitcoin mining's environmental impacts? Slush Pool's CMO Kristian Csepcsar explains
In one instance, Bitcoin miners are helping oil companies cut flaring by using generators running on natural gas that would otherwise be burned into the atmosphere.
Crypto mining won’t survive another round of environmental legislation
Blockchain mining’s massive carbon footprint is impossible to justify — and puts it in the crosshairs of global environmental legislation.