Argentinian parliamentarian urges government to regulate cryptocurrency mining

On August 12, it was announced that Martín Berhongaray, member of the Radical Union of Citizens Party (the second largest party in Argentina's parliament and part of the ruling “Transformation” party), had soon appealed to the government on matter. Provides information on the environmental and financial impact of token mining. Representative Lee wants to know if leaders are studying and planning measures to avoid adverse effects on "emerging cryptocurrencies" such as energy, the environment, finance and tax policy. (crypto news)