After the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) first attempt to survey crypto mining companies about their energy usage was kneecapped by a lawsuit, t...

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Bitcoin Miners Show Muscle Pushing Back Against Warrantless 'Emergency' Order

In another example of crypto using the courts to fight back against unwarranted regulatory interference, blockchain advocates stopped a U.S. statis...

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Mar, 05, 2024

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U.S. Department of Energy Will Start Comment Period on Miner Survey Proposal

The Energy Information Administration, a division within the Department of Energy, said it would solicit feedback on its crypto miner survey after ...

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Mar, 01, 2024

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U.S. DOE Halts Survey of Crypto Mining Energy Use After Lawsuit From Riot and Texas Blockchain Council: Report

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is reportedly stopping its survey on crypto mining energy use after being sued by two firms in the industry. Ac...

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Feb, 26, 2024

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Texas Blockchain Council, Riot Platforms Sue Dept. of Energy, OMB Over 'Emergency' Survey

The Texas Blockchain Council (TBC) and Riot Platforms, one of the largest crypto miners in the state, sued the U.S. Department of Energy for trying...

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Feb, 23, 2024

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