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New York town weighs crypto mining and AI data center ban

One of the first towns in the US to ban Bitcoin mining for 18 months is considering another temporary moratorium extending to data centers and other crypto mining operations.

Cointelegraph by Turner Wright

Publisher Cointelegraph

Sep 8, 2026 at 9:33 PM UTC · 1 min read

New York town weighs crypto mining and AI data center ban
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One of the first towns in the US to ban Bitcoin mining for 18 months is considering another temporary moratorium extending to data centers and other crypto mining operations.

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