The good news is that business interests are getting support during an election year. The bad news is that the business is crypto. Less than two years […]
Tag: cryptocurrency
Guest essay: Embrace crypto innovation; reject attempts to kill it
by Primo Zini We are living through the most exponential shift in technology in the history of our great country. Blockchain and cryptocurrency are part of this. […]
Crypto is still a mess. A crackdown would do it good
U.S. regulators appear to be on a collision course with crypto. Sometime soon, many issuers and intermediaries could be forced out of business or at least out […]
Cryptocurrency stars can flame out
But they can’t take customers with them Out of nowhere, 30-year-old Sam Bankman-Fried became a billionaire mover and shaker in the world of cryptocurrency. He threw money […]
Will the crypto crash scare off the ‘data center’?
Maybe we needn’t be so concerned about that mysterious “data center” — widely thought to be a cryptocurrency mining facility — slated for the Morgantown Industrial Park […]
Fortune favors the brave — but not always
“Fortune favors the brave” was the slogan for Crypto.com, a cryptocurrency company now laying off hundreds of workers. Its now-famous Super Bowl ad starring Matt Damon flashed […]
March 27 letters to the editor
Other towns regret allowing ‘data centers’ Thanks to The Dominion Post for recent editorials and articles regarding the proposed bitcoin mining facility in the Morgantown Industrial Park. […]
Ignorance is not bliss
How can DEP approve permit without knowing what facility will be? As you might have known from reading last week’s letters to the editor or Ben Conley’s […]
March 13 letters to the editor
Not enough proof harm reduction works This letter is in response to the editorial published March 5. The editor took great liberty in drawing conclusions about my […]
Guest essay: ‘Science facility’ will create more pollution than Longview
by Duane Nichols The proposed “science facility” that is being planned by Marion Energy Partners, LLC, would be located in the Morgantown Industrial Park. The justification provided […]
