New York lawmakers just killed Bitcoin and crypto mining and consumers will suffer

Albany, NY – Early this morning, the New York State Senate joined with the State Assembly to pass a moratorium on Bitcoin and cryptocurrency mining, issuing yet another reminder that state lawmakers want to deny their residents from interacting with cryptocurrencies. The law would prevent new permits from being issued to carbon-based fueled proof-of-work mining operations that use behind-the-meter energy,…

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Don’t Be Fooled by Those Who Want to Save You From Tech Monopolies

In the heyday of the net-neutrality fight last decade, tech activists and companies warned of a doom scenario without it: Internet toll lanes, blocking of data and slower speeds. If Washington didn’t reclassify internet service providers as public utilities and give the Federal Communications Commission oversight, they argued, our entire online experience would change for…

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EP6: Baraki (avec Nicola Tournay)

EP6: Baraki (avec Nicola Tournay) | RSS.com Baraki Invité : Nicola Tournay La Wallonie et la Belgique francophone Relation avec le peuple flamand Le Congo Les mots du jour — Les Malentendus avec @YaelOss et @WirtzBill. 04. mars 2022 Suivez-nous sur Podcasting 2.0! Podcast Index: https://bit.ly/3nNi0iK Apple: https://apple.co/3FQj63z Google: https://bit.ly/3fQU5dP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3fIedPh RSS: https://media.rss.com/malentendus/feed.xmlH

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Consumer Choice Radio EP112: Slava Ukraini

Russia’s aggression in Ukraine. And that’s about it. Broadcast on Consumer Choice Radio on February 26, 2022. Syndicated on Sauga 960AM and Big Talker Network. Website: https://consumerchoiceradio.com ***PODCAST***  Podcast Index: https://bit.ly/3EJSIs3 Apple: http://apple.co/2G7avA8  Spotify: http://spoti.fi/3iXIKIS RSS: https://omny.fm/shows/consumerchoiceradio/playlists/podcast.rss Our podcast is now Podcasting 2.0 compliant! Listen to the show using a #Bitcoin lightning wallet-enabled podcasting app (Breeze, Fountain, etc.) to…

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Potentials for Bitcoin in State Government

Our country is dealing with some of the highest inflation in a generation while COVID jitters and government restrictions shake the economy. But state and local policymakers are not powerless to protect their residents. There is always Bitcoin. In a time of inflation, ballooning government debts, and broader financial uncertainty, a Bitcoin-first policy would be a welcome…

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