Power needs of cryptocurrency miners in Russia have grown significantly since 2017, with consumption of electrical energy seeing a 20-fold increase over the five-year period.
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Kosovo Renews Crypto Mining Ban Amid Rising Energy Prices
The government of Kosovo has adopted measures tailored to maintain energy supply in the coming months, including a ban on cryptocurrency mining. The move comes
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Iran Amends Regulations to Ease Crypto Miners’ Access to Renewable Energy
Authorities in Iran have revised some rules for the crypto mining industry in order to facilitate its access to green power. Licensed miners will now
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Moscow, Karelia, Irkutsk — Study Lists Most Popular Crypto Mining Destinations in Russia
Russia could be a large player in the crypto mining space, experts in the field have established in research naming the most attractive regions for
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Security Service of Ukraine Shuts Down Crypto Mining Farm Near Front Line in Kharkiv
Ukraine’s main law enforcement agency has busted an illegal facility mining cryptocurrencies in the Kharkiv region. The operators of the crypto farm have been minting
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Sweden Needs Power for More Useful Things Than Bitcoin Mining, Energy Minister Says
Concerned about projected increase in electricity demand, the government in Sweden may turn its back on crypto mining, the country’s energy minister has indicated. Swedish
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