Crypto Mining Ban in North Carolina - Coinleaks
Current Date:September 21, 2024

Crypto Mining Ban in North Carolina

The North Carolina county of Buncombe is in a new mood for Bitcoin mining.

The county of Buncombe is going to environmental and land regulations. While making these arrangements, he is after rescheduling Bitcoin mining facilities.

Bitcoin Mining May Be Banned in Buncombe County, North Carolina

North CarolinaBuncombe County is taking a proactive approach to environmental concerns surrounding cryptocurrency mining by considering a one-year moratorium.

The county is currently in a new plan to establish standards and mitigation methods for intensive land uses that could harm the natural environment. In particular, it aims to define “cryptocurrency mining” as a separate land use, separating it from other data centers.

During the one-year moratorium Buncombe County aims not to issue any zoning certificate permits for cryptocurrency mining uses in any zoning zone. While the county develops an appropriate regulatory plan for the industry, it will maintain it with a temporary ban status.

The moratorium will begin on May 2 and will end on May 1, 2024. The country will also be working on a number of changes to the zoning regulation aimed at reducing the negative impacts associated with cryptocurrency mining and keeping the industry operating. within the framework of appropriate regulations to minimize environmental damage and degradation in society.