Pennsylvania Cracks Down on AI Data Centers as Backlash Grows
In brief Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an executive order imposing new requirements on large data centers. Data centers will lose access to the state’s...
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CLARITY Act delay draws backlash before September vote
Crypto industry leaders are voicing frustration after the U.S. Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act before its August recess, leaving the market structure bill...
Wall Street Is Starting to Treat Data Center Backlash as a Credit Risk
In brief Wall Street lenders are factoring community opposition into credit-risk assessments for data center projects. At least 75 projects worth roughly $130 billion faced...
Fierce backlash to Ethereum’s EIP-8363 staking proposal
Ethereum researchers just wanted to reduce staking incentives. Instead, they sparked one of the biggest debates over the network’s economics since the Merge. Ethereum Improvement...
Flock Cameras Face Growing Backlash as Privacy Concerns Reach Capitol Hill
In brief Rep. Thomas Massie plans legislation that would withhold federal funding from agencies deploying Flock cameras. Local governments from California to Indiana have suspended,...
CLARITY Act faces trafficking backlash as Senate vote nears
The CLARITY Act has faced fresh opposition from a trafficking prevention group as Senate lawmakers continue weighing the crypto market structure bill ahead of a...
Pump.fun’s bounty feature faces backlash over risky crypto tasks
Pump.fun’s new GO bounty feature is facing fresh criticism after reports said users completed or posted tasks involving tattoos, public humiliation and high-risk stunts for...
Mert crowns Zcash as Bitcoin faces Europe privacy backlash
Zcash has gained renewed attention after discussions around Europe’s planned crypto compliance rules pushed the privacy-focused cryptocurrency back into the spotlight. Summary Mert highlighted Zcash...
Ripple Swell 2026 Sparks Holder Backlash Over RLUSD Priority
The XRP community’s reaction to the Ripple Swell 2026 announcement was immediate and hostile. Retail holders flooded the @RippleSwell reply thread within hours of the...
THORChain faces backlash over GG20 fix after $10.7M hack
THORChain has faced criticism from crypto security researchers and investors after proposing to continue using its patched GG20 signing framework following a $10.7 million exploit...