Local authorities are considering an 18-month ban on data centers and crypto mining, potentially impacting regional demand for high-performance computing hardware and mining infrastructure.
A US municipality is evaluating a new 18-month moratorium targeting data centers and cryptocurrency mining operations. This move follows a previous ban on Bitcoin mining, signaling potential regulatory headwinds for infrastructure-heavy tech sectors.
The town is considering an 18-month ban that would encompass both data centers and cryptocurrency mining operations.