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Citizens don’t see crypto mining adding any economic value to the community.
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Large banks of computers are required to mine cryptocurrencies.
North Carolina’s Waynesville County has decided to ban crypto mining operations in the region. The decision comes over the annoying humming noise created by cooling fans used to keep the equipment cool. A crypto mine may contain hundreds or thousands of mining rigs that collectively generate a sound reaching up to 90 decibels.
There’s No Economic Value
Waynesville land-use administrator, Olga Grooman, told a local newspaper, The Mountaineer, that, “Cryptocurrency mining operations are housed in big warehouses. They are noisy, they don’t create jobs, they are usually based offshore, and they consume a lot of energy.” She added, “We propose to prohibit this use across all zoning districts.”
Complaints regarding crypto mines creating less economic value and more pollution are becoming common with th
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