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Harris and Trump shouldn’t pander to crypto crowd

Opinion, The Dominion Post — Tue, 27 Aug 2024 03:04:00 +0000

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 after the industry’s […]

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Guest essay: Embrace crypto innovation; reject attempts to kill it

Submitted to The Dominion Post — Sun, 14 Apr 2024 03:03:00 +0000

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. We can look […]

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Crypto is still a mess. A crackdown would do it good

Opinion, The Dominion Post — Thu, 04 May 2023 03:04:00 +0000

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 of the country. […]

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Cryptocurrency stars can flame out

Opinion, The Dominion Post — Mon, 21 Nov 2022 04:06:00 +0000

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 around the halls […]

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Will the crypto crash scare off the ‘data center’?

Opinion, The Dominion Post — Sat, 02 Jul 2022 03:06:00 +0000

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 after all. Because […]

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Fortune favors the brave — but not always

Froma Harrop — Tue, 21 Jun 2022 03:02:00 +0000

“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 images of a […]

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March 27 letters to the editor

Submitted to The Dominion Post — Sun, 27 Mar 2022 03:00:00 +0000

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. Northeast Natural Energy […]

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Ignorance is not bliss

Opinion, The Dominion Post — Sun, 20 Mar 2022 03:20:00 +0000

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 article, the West […]

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March 13 letters to the editor

Submitted to The Dominion Post — Sun, 13 Mar 2022 03:54:00 +0000

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 character and opining […]

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Guest essay: ‘Science facility’ will create more pollution than Longview

Submitted to The Dominion Post — Sun, 23 Jan 2022 04:04:00 +0000

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 thus far — […]

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