Bitcoin miners in Arkansas allege a new law discriminates against Chinese operators.
Arkansas rejects bill to ban cryptocurrency mining near military sites, with a 6-1 committee vote against it.
The Arkansas Senate rejected a bill prohibiting Bitcoin mining near military sites, aiming to amend the state's Data Centers Act.
The Arkansas Senate rejected a bill restricting Bitcoin mining near military bases, prioritizing economic opportunities over security concerns.
The Arkansas Senate rejected a bill prohibiting crypto mining near military bases, allowing mining operations to continue. Concerns about national and state security were cited, but the bill failed to secure enough support.
Arkansas Senate rejects a bill to prohibit crypto mining near military zones, voting 6-1 against the proposal.
Arkansas Senate Committee rejects a bill to ban crypto mining near military facilities citing national security concerns surrounding Bitcoin operations.
Arkansas Senate committee rejects bill banning crypto mining near military facilities due to security concerns.
Arkansas Senate rejects a bill proposing zoning restrictions on crypto mining facilities due to national security concerns related to US military installations.
Arkansas lawmakers propose a ban on crypto mining near military facilities with Senate Bill 60.
Arkansas lawmakers propose restrictions on crypto mining near military facilities due to security and noise concerns.
Arkansas lawmakers propose a bill to prohibit crypto mining operations within 30 miles of military facilities, aiming to protect sensitive areas.
French Hill, Republican Congressman from Arkansas, is appointed chair of the House Financial Services Committee, according to Punchbowl News.
Arkansas Republican French Hill plans to thoroughly investigate 'Operation Choke Point 2.0', focusing on banking legislation affecting the crypto industry.
A US judge has temporarily blocked Arkansas's attempt to shut down a crypto mining firm owned by a Chinese-born individual, citing claims of illegal discrimination. The firm had requested a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO).
A federal judge in Arkansas has halted the state's attempt to close a crypto mining operation owned by a Chinese American.
A federal judge in Arkansas has halted state laws targeting cryptocurrency mining, citing constitutional issues and the tension between state and federal authority.
A federal judge has temporarily halted Arkansas laws targeting foreign crypto mining firms due to potential constitutional issues.
Arkansas is drafting regulations to govern cryptocurrency mining farms, focusing on noise pollution, foreign ownership, and energy consumption.
Arkansas introduces regulations limiting foreign ownership in crypto mining to enhance security and control the influence on energy infrastructure.
U.S. residents are protesting noisy cryptocurrency mines, with noise levels akin to industrial machinery. Complaints have risen by 35%. In Texas, residents petition against a new mining farm, and Arkansas enforces nighttime restrictions. Medical visits due to noise-induced issues have also increased.
A Chinese crypto mining company, Newrays One LLC, is suing Faulkner County, Arkansas, alleging discrimination over a noise ordinance it claims targets their operations. The company, with a $10 million mining farm, cites anti-Chinese sentiments. Residents and officials argue the ordinance protects public welfare.
Evolve Bank & Trust faces a cease and desist order from the Federal Reserve and Arkansas State Bank Department over compliance breaches, notably in anti-money laundering and consumer protection, especially regarding fintech and crypto dealings.
This article covers legislative threats to cryptocurrency mining with new bills introduced in Iran and Arkansas aiming to tightly regulate or restrict the practice due to concerns over energy consumption and environmental impacts.
Arkansas lawmakers have passed two bills aimed at managing environmental and energy concerns arising from crypto mining activities. These regulations may affect the operations of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies within the state.
Arkansas lawmakers passed two bills to tighten regulations on the crypto mining industry, amidst ongoing scrutiny from the US government and real-time crypto space backlash.
Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders is anticipated to approve bills targeting cryptocurrency miners, focusing on noise control, water resource management, and licensing requirements.
The Arkansas State House has passed two bills potentially limiting cryptocurrency mining, with six others not advancing.
Arkansas State Assembly approves proposals to regulate cryptocurrency mining, potentially affecting future mining operations and environmental impacts.
