Senate Leaders Propose Bill To Boost US Crypto Mining And Back Presidential B...

Senate Leaders Propose Bill To Boost US Crypto Mining And Back Presidential B...

Republican Senators Cynthia Lummis and Bill Cassidy on Monday unveiled the Mined in America Act, a proposal designed to bolster domestic crypto mining while formalizing the federal government’s growing interest in Bitcoin (BTC).  The bill would create a voluntary certification program to encourage US-based development of crypto mining operations and related infrastructure, require certified sites […]


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