Canadian border town suspends Bitcoin mining over aesthetic concerns
City officials have imposed a three-month suspension on new Bitcoin mining operations to make roads and buildings more presentable. Massena, a town along the New York border with Canada has placed a temporary suspension on new Bitcoin (BTC) mining operations in the area.According to a report by the Associated Press on Friday, Massena Town city officials mandated the 90-day moratorium on new Bitcoin mining activities due to aesthetic concerns.Steve O’Shaughnessy, a Massena Town supervisor said miners littered roads with trailers laden with computers and other hardware required to mine....
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Massena, a small town in New York near the Canadian border, has temporarily halted new crypto mining operations in the area. Crypto Mining Suspended For Aesthetic Reasons Due to aesthetic concerns, Massena town officials imposed a 90-day moratorium on new Bitcoin mining activity, according to a report by the Associated Press on Friday. Massena Town […]
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