https://www.wcmu.org/tags/bitcoin Bitcoin en-US Copyright Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:07:47 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-12-09/businessman-tied-to-controversial-up-bitcoin-mine-running-for-congress-in-florida Michael Carbonara's name appears on the permit application and various business documents in connection with a bitcoin mine in the eastern Upper Peninsula. A local school is suing the operation over the noise being produced by the super computers. Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:07:47 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-12-09/businessman-tied-to-controversial-up-bitcoin-mine-running-for-congress-in-florida Alvin (AJ) Jones https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-11-18/bitcoin-mining-restrictions-introduced-in-eastern-up-township Clark Township passed a temporary moratorium on cryptocurrency mining, following complaints from residents in the region who say a bitcoin mining farm is too loud and disrupting kids from learning in neighboring Dafter Township. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 16:23:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-11-18/bitcoin-mining-restrictions-introduced-in-eastern-up-township Rick Brewer https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-07-16/legal-battle-underway-over-bitcoin-mine-in-eastern-up Lake Superior Academy of Dafter Township sued Odessa Partners, the owners of the mine, alleging the noise from the mine is disrupting learning. Odessa counter sued in federal court to remove a restraining order. Wed, 16 Jul 2025 20:24:37 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-07-16/legal-battle-underway-over-bitcoin-mine-in-eastern-up Alvin (AJ) Jones, David Nicholas https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-06-27/bitcoin-mining-farm-in-eastern-up-prompts-school-to-pause-expansion A school in the eastern UP is holding off on an expansion project to build two new classrooms and welcome 40 new students because of noise pollution from a nearby bitcoin mining farm. Residents are calling for the facility to shut up or shut down and move. Fri, 27 Jun 2025 18:21:40 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-06-27/bitcoin-mining-farm-in-eastern-up-prompts-school-to-pause-expansion Teresa Homsi https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2018-08-29/cryptocurrency-what-it-is-and-why-its-growing Online commerce is becoming more popular every year, and as the online market grows so do online payments. These payments are often made with digital… Wed, 29 Aug 2018 19:50:06 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2018-08-29/cryptocurrency-what-it-is-and-why-its-growing