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Chris Katje

EXCLUSIVE: New York Bitcoin Bill Is Illogical, Plays Politics With Bitcoin Mining, Marathon Digital CEO Says

New York lawmakers passed legislation banning the use of carbon-based energy sources for the mining of Bitcoin. If the bill goes into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul, it could have an impact on companies currently mining Bitcoin.

New York would be the first state in the U.S. to ban particular Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) mining, which could have a ripple effect across the country.

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