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Abu Dhabi Bans Cryptocurrency Mining on Farmland to Protect Agriculture
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Highlights:Abu Dhabi has banned cryptocurrency mining to maintain sustainability in Agriculture.
ADAFSA will fine farms for mining violations and may disconnect electricity to stop illegal crypto mining.
The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) declared that mining cryptocurrencies on agricultural land is prohibited.
Abu Dhabi Bans Cryptocurrency Mining to Safeguard AgricultureAccording to ADAFSA, the ban is consistent with the emirate’s sustainability and food security policies.
In a different instance, Arkansas blocked a recent proposal for a new cryptocurrency mining facility in the region.