Tag: Executive Order

Will Profit Compromise the Ability to Go Green? Proposals for Industry and Government to Create Standards in Crypto-assets

By: Hayden McGuire A single transaction with bitcoin has a power cost that is equivalent to the average U.S. household’s 50-day consumption.  Since the cryptocurrency’s popularization in 2016, the high-electricity-consuming coin has had detrimental effects to the environment.  If the power consumption that bitcoin uses was measured as its own country, it would be in… Read More Will Profit Compromise the Ability to Go Green? Proposals for Industry and Government to Create Standards in Crypto-assets

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TikTok Ban in the United States Still Unknown: Will the Lawsuit Happen?

President Donald Trump issued an executive order on August 6, 2020, banning TikTok in the United States if a U.S. buyer does not come forward by September 15, 2020. With that date being extended and a potential deal between TikTok and the U.S. company Oracle, it is uncertain if the ban of TikTok will occur.… Read More TikTok Ban in the United States Still Unknown: Will the Lawsuit Happen?

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Unleash Tech Innovation: How Deregulation Can Spur Economic Growth

Tepid economic growth since the Great Recession can be attributed to many factors, but the Trump administration appears focused on the negative effects of federal regulations. As the current administration begins its push for deregulation, newly unleashed technological innovation will likely have positive effects on U.S. economic growth. … Read More Unleash Tech Innovation: How Deregulation Can Spur Economic Growth

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