Myths vs Facts: Cryptomining and AI Data Centers

Myths vs Facts: Cryptomining and AI Data Centers

Cryptomining is deeply intertwined with the AI data center boom, using much of the same infrastructure, targeting the same communities, and exploiting the lack of transparency governing this sector. Learn more here about the common myths surrounding the two industries.

The Crypto-to-AI Pivot

The Crypto-to-AI Pivot

Cryptomining has become increasingly tied to the AI data center boom, with many facilities pivoting to AI workloads while using the same infrastructure and targeting the same communities. Learn more here about what it means when developers convert their existing…

Local Organizing Checklist

Local Organizing Checklist

When up against these major companies behind data center and cryptomining facilities, deciding where to start can be daunting. In order to maximize efforts and efficiently coordinate, we have compiled a list of helpful suggestions. This list is purely suggestions from…

Community Talking Points

Community Talking Points

These talking points are designed for people speaking at public meetings and for community members organizing together in response to proposed data center projects.

What is Proof-of-Work Cryptomining

Proof-of-work (PoW) cryptomining is a way of validating cryptocurrency transactions that requires significant power and energy. Cryptocurrency doesn’t need proof-of-work cryptomining to survive, alternatives exist – Ethereum, the world’s second largest cryptocurrency, transitioned away from PoW, reducing its energy usage by 99.95%. Bitcoin now accounts for the vast majority of PoW mining.

What Can We Do About It?

Join us! Today, our coalition and expertise extends to 28 states – we can help provide information, support you in setting up your own chapter, and support your local advocacy efforts to fight back against the cryptomining industry. Reach out at contact@nationalcoalitionagainstcryptomining.com