US Customs has begun releasing thousands of seized Chinese-made crypto miners after months of delays at ports, reportedly due to internal opposition to Bitcoin mining. While some shipments are being released, many remain held, with significant fees incurred by companies awaiting delivery. This situation follows a broader trend of regulatory scrutiny and tariffs impacting the crypto mining industry in the US.
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US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has intensified its crackdown on bitcoin mining hardware imports, seizing ASICs from manufacturers like MicroBT, Canaan, and Bitmain. This enforcement, requested by the FCC, targets equipment lacking FCC approval and is part of a broader effort to support domestic silicon industries. Nearly all Asian ASIC manufacturers are reportedly facing customs clearance issues, prompting some companies to seek legal assistance against the seizures.
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