Xya Crypto Miners Qhia 'Kev cuam tshuam' Kev Siv Zog, Cov Tsim Cai Hais

Sen. Elizabeth Warren thiab lwm tus neeg tsim cai lij choj tau hu rau tsoomfwv cov tswj hwm kom qhia cov neeg siv nyiaj txiag cryptocurrency tshaj tawm lawv cov emissions thiab siv zog.

Cov neeg tsim cai lij choj ywj pheej tau tso tawm "kev cuam tshuam" kev tshawb pom los ntawm kev tshawb nrhiav rau ib puag ncig cuam tshuam ntawm crypto mining hauv ib qho Daim ntawv rau US Environmental Protection Agency thiab Department of Energy rau hnub Friday.

Xya lub tuam txhab suav nrog Riot, Bitdeer, Bit Digital thiab Stronghold muaj lub peev xwm sib sau ua ke siv ze li ntawm cov hluav taws xob uas xav tau los siv rau txhua qhov chaw nyob hauv Houston, Texas - plaub lub nroog muaj neeg coob tshaj plaws hauv Asmeskas - lawv cov ntaub ntawv pom.

"Peb qhov kev tshawb fawb qhia tias tag nrho US crypto mining kev lag luam yuav muaj teeb meem rau lub zog thiab emissions," cov neeg tsim cai lij choj tau sau. Lawv ntseeg tias kev nthuav tawm cov ntaub ntawv no yuav txhawb kev txiav txim siab rau pej xeem txoj cai xws li kev saib xyuas kev siv hluav taws xob thiab muab cov ntaub ntawv ntawm lub teb chaws thiab cheeb tsam daim phiaj.

Tsab ntawv tau hais txog cov neeg tsim cai lij choj cov kev txhawj xeeb uas cryptocurrency mining hauv Asmeskas muaj tawg txij li thaum muaj kev kub ntxhov hauv Suav teb - ib zaug lub ntiaj teb loj tshaj plaws mining hub - nrog lub teb chaws lub ntiaj teb no mining shares nce ze li kaum-fold nyob rau hauv plaub lub xyoos dhau los.

Lawv kuj tau hais txog kev txhawj xeeb txog yuav ua li cas mining tau ua rau dhia hauv cov nqi hluav taws xob rau cov lag luam me thiab cov neeg nyob hauv. Piv txwv li, cov neeg nyob hauv Plattsburgh, New York pom tus nqi dhia los ntawm $300 Nyob rau lub caij ntuj no ntawm 2018 tom qab bitcoin miners pom hluav taws xob muaj "ntau thiab pheej yig."   

Qee tus miners tau tawm tsam nrog kev lag luam crypto poob qis. Compass Mining tsis ntev los no tau ntsib kev iab liam los ntawm hosting tuam txhab Dynamics Mining dhau qhov raug liam tsis them nqi hluav taws xob, tab sis lub tuam txhab tsis kam lees cov lus thov no.

Cov neeg tsim cai lij choj kuj tau sau tias tag nrho txhua xyoo kev siv hluav taws xob thoob ntiaj teb cuam tshuam nrog Bitcoin thiab Ethereum kwv yees kwv yees li ntawm 300 TWh (terawatt-teev) nyob rau lub Tsib Hlis 2022, zoo ib yam li kev siv hluav taws xob txhua xyoo hauv UK. 

"Thiab qhov kev siv hluav taws xob no muaj qhov cuam tshuam loj heev: lub zog siv los mine Bitcoin thiab Ethereum hauv 2021 ua rau yuav luag 80 lab tons ntawm carbon dioxide emissions," lawv hais.

Qhov cuam tshuam ib puag ncig ntawm bitcoin mining yog qhov kev sib cav, nrog qee tus miners tos txais kev soj ntsuam ntxiv.

Ethereum lub zog noj yuav tsum poob los ntawm 99.95% nram qab no The Merge, kom sai li lub Cuaj Hli.

Democrats muaj sau ua ntej rau Teb Chaws Asmeskas tus tswj hwm ib puag ncig hauv lub Tsib Hlis, piav qhia ntawm lwm cov kev txhawj xeeb yuav ua li cas tus nqi ntawm emissions tsim los ntawm bitcoin mining yog sib npaug rau lub teb chaws me me xws li tim Nkij teb chaws. Tab sis qhov chaw tos txais pab pawg Bitcoin Mining Council poked qhov nyob rau hauv tsab ntawv ntawd, hais tias nws tuav ntau qhov tsis raug - xws li kev thov tias "ib qho kev lag luam Bitcoin tuaj yeem siv hluav taws xob nruab nrab hauv Teb Chaws Asmeskas rau ib hlis."

Thaum Lub Rau Hli, New York cov cai lij choj dhau ib daim nqi uas yuav txwv ib ntus tshiab bitcoin mining ua haujlwm uas siv cov ntaub ntawv pov thawj-ntawm-ua haujlwm authentication txoj kev rau blockchain muas. Daim nqi ntawd tuaj yeem raug kos npe rau hauv txoj cai lij choj lossis vetoed los ntawm Tus Thawj Kav Tebchaws Kathy Hochul, tab sis nws tsis kam lees thiab hais tias nws pab neeg yuav saib xyuas cov lus pom zoo nyob rau lub hlis tom ntej.

Tau txais lub hnub sab saum toj crypto nws thiab kev nkag siab xa mus rau koj lub inbox txhua hmo. Sau npe yuav Blockworks' tsab ntawv xov xwm pub dawb tam sim no.