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⚡️ US senators raise crypto mining concerns, propose government blockchains

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Aug 22, 2018 ⋅  1 min read

Members of the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources asked about the cost of mining and opportunities for blockchain in the public sector on last week during an informational session for lawmakers. During the hearing, lawmakers also discussed how blockchain could be applied to the energy sector, including for tracking shipments, validating security protocols or building on other existing technologies.

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