US Lawmakers Call for More Oversight of Cryptocurrency’s Environmental Impacts

Twenty-three U.S. lawmakers have called on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to increase oversight of cryptocurrency’s environmental impacts. “We request that the EPA evaluate ‘Proof-of-Work’ mining facilities’ compliance with environmental statutes,”... Read more »

‘Something sure feels like it’s about to break’ — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week in an uncertain place facing uncertain times — is $40,000 now resistance? The largest cryptocurrency has just closed a fourth red weekly candle in a row,... Read more »

Op-Ed: South Korea’s new president aims to take crypto to the next level

The recent news that the incoming South Korean president is planning to boost the country’s crypto industry is welcome news, particularly in light of the economic power of South Korea not just... Read more »

Report: Compass to Sell $30 Million in Crypto Mining Equipment Located in Russia

The U.S.-based company Compass Mining plans to sell $30 million worth of bitcoin mining equipment that’s currently located in Siberia. The decision to sell the mining rigs follows the U.S. government sanctioning... Read more »

BTC, DOT, XMR, APE, CAKE

Bitcoin (BTC) and several altcoins are trading in a tight range during the weekend, suggesting that investors are undecided about the next directional move. Traders may be waiting for Wall Street to... Read more »

New York lawmaker proposes 2 year moratorium on power plants to stop growth of crypto mining

New York has become a battleground for crypto mining after lawmaker Anna Kelles submitted a proposal to “place a two-year moratorium on reactivating fossil-fuel power plants for off-the-grid cryptocurrency mining,” the Wall... Read more »

NEAR Launches USN Stablecoin on Testnet

Key Takeaways NEAR has launched its USN stablecoin on testnet.  Meanwhile, the buying pressure behind NEAR appears to be increasing.  A sustained close above $17 could push the token to $22.40.  Share... Read more »

US Treasury’s OFAC Adds 3 ETH Addresses Linked to North Korean Cybercrime Group to SDN List

The Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) has added three ethereum addresses to its Specially Designated Nationals And Blocked Persons List (SDN). OFAC alleges the ether addresses are controlled by the Lazarus... Read more »

How to use a Bitcoin ATM

Things required to use a Bitcoin ATM There are a few things you’ll need to prepare before you can get started on using a Bitcoin ATM: A crypto wallet The first thing... Read more »

This is how AI thinks smart contracts will change the world

No member of the CryptoSlate team wrote this article. In fact, no human wrote anything other than this introduction. The Elon Musk-backed OpenAi wrote every word below, helped only by another AI... Read more »