- “New York bill proposes to ban crypto mining for 3 years over carbon concerns. “This could hurt an already economically underprivileged areas like upstate New York . Crypto mining can bring great economic benefits to rural areas . Plus most of New York is getting power from nuclear energy . https://cointelegraph.com/news/new-york-bill-proposes-to-ban-crypto-mining-for-3-years-over-carbon-concerns 23 comments cryptocurrency