Cheyenne Ligon

On the news team at CoinDesk, Cheyenne focuses on crypto regulation and crime. Cheyenne is originally from Houston, Texas. She studied political science at Tulane University in Louisiana. In December 2021, she graduated from CUNY's Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism, where she focused on business and economics reporting. She has no significant crypto holdings.

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Ce qu'un moratoire minier pourrait réellement signifier pour l'industrie de la Crypto à New York

L'interdiction de deux ans proposée par l'État se rapproche de la réalité, et les experts mettent en garde contre son effet potentiellement dissuasif.

New York's state Capitol building in Albany (Getty Images/Larry Lee Photography)

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International Tax Consortium Lists ‘Red Flag Indicators’ of Fraud in NFT Marketplaces

The guidance, which is the first of its kind from the Joint Chiefs of Global Tax Enforcement, lists both strong and moderate indicators of fraud.

Hacker attacking internet

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New York Lawmakers Advance Mining Moratorium Bill to Full Assembly

The bill would bar new permits for proof-of-work mining operations in former power plants for two years.

Cryptocurrency mining rigs sit on racks. (James MacDonald/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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Les législateurs de New York avancent le projet de loi sur le moratoire minier jusqu'à l'Assemblée plénière

Le projet de loi interdirait pendant deux ans les nouveaux permis pour les opérations minières avec preuve de travail dans les anciennes centrales électriques.

Cryptocurrency mining rigs sit on racks. (James MacDonald/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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Legisladores de Nueva York avanzan proyecto de ley de moratoria minera a la Asamblea Plenaria

El proyecto de ley prohibiría durante dos años nuevos permisos para operaciones mineras con prueba de trabajo en antiguas centrales eléctricas.

Cryptocurrency mining rigs sit on racks. (James MacDonald/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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Legisladores de Nova York avançam projeto de moratória de mineração para assembleia plena

O projeto de lei impediria novas licenças para operações de mineração com prova de trabalho em antigas usinas de energia por dois anos.

Cryptocurrency mining rigs sit on racks. (James MacDonald/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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I legislatori di New York avanzano il disegno di legge sulla moratoria mineraria all’Assemblea plenaria

Il disegno di legge vieterebbe per due anni nuovi permessi per operazioni minerarie con prova di lavoro nelle ex centrali elettriche.

Cryptocurrency mining rigs sit on racks. (James MacDonald/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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Законодавці Нью-Йорка просувають законопроект про мораторій на видобуток на повну асамблею

Законопроект забороняє видавати нові дозволи на видобуток корисних копалин на колишніх електростанціях протягом двох років.

Cryptocurrency mining rigs sit on racks. (James MacDonald/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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Ang New York Lawmakers Advance Mining Moratorium Bill to Full Assembly

Ang panukalang batas ay hahadlang sa mga bagong permit para sa proof-of-work na pagmimina sa mga dating planta ng kuryente sa loob ng dalawang taon.

Cryptocurrency mining rigs sit on racks. (James MacDonald/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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New York Man Arrested for Alleged $1.8M Crypto Mining Scam

Authorities say 37-year-old Chet Stojanovich promised to take a customer on 31-hour road trip to see the non-existent mining equipment in Canada – and then abandoned him at the Buffalo airport.

Statue of Themis holding the balance scales. (Oleksandr Berezko/EyeEm via Getty Images)