Description: The National Coalition Against Cryptomining is a grassroots advocacy coalition that organizes local chapters and community activists to educate policymakers and the public about the environmental, public‑health, and community impacts of proof‑of‑work cryptocurrency mining and to push for regulatory limits and accountability for the industry. Type: Nonprofit grassroots coalition (fiscally sponsored organization / advocacy network) Policies: Promotes federal and state regulation of proof‑of‑work cryptomining, moratoria or permitting limits on fossil‑fuel and large‑scale mining facilities, protections for energy grid reliability, restrictions on water use and thermal pollution, transparency and accountability in permitting and tax incentives, and local zoning and public‑health safeguards. Funding: Primarily funded by individual donations and grassroots fundraising, with donations processed through a fiscal sponsor (Seneca Lake Guardian) and occasional support from allied environmental groups and small grants. Affiliates: Seneca Lake Guardian, Texas Coalition Against Cryptomining, state and local chapters across multiple states, and named organizers/advocates such as Yvonne Taylor and Jackie Sawicky.
