Authorities in Iran have again told licensed miners to suspend their activities in the face of electricity shortages during the cold winter months. Following a
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Russian Government Allows Regions to Raise Electricity Rates for Crypto Miners
The federal government in Moscow has permitted regions to determine local electricity tariffs for the population, a measure that will affect crypto mining at homes.
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Illegal Crypto Miners Threatened With Jail Time in Russia
Cryptocurrency miners that are illegally connecting their equipment to the power grid should go to prison, says a Russian lawmaker who recently announced that his
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Power Utility Sues Russians Mining Cryptocurrency at Their Homes, Raises Electricity Rates
A Russian power utility has found a way to increase electricity prices for consumers mining cryptocurrency using household electricity. The regional distribution company has taken
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Iceland Refuses to Power New Bitcoin Farms Amid Electricity Shortages
Cryptocurrency mining is among several energy-intensive industries hurt by a power deficit in Iceland. The country’s main utility is now rejecting requests to connect new
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Tezos blockchain notes power savings after PoS switch: PwC report
The switch to proof-of-stake has had noticeable energy saving effects for the Tezos network.
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