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Ukraine’s ‘Largest Illegal’ Mining Facility May Have Been a FIFA Bot Farm
A data center busted by Ukrainian law enforcement this month for suspected electricity theft may have had a purpose different from mining cryptocurrencies. Ukraine’s security service described the facility as the “largest underground crypto farm” found to date but media reports are challenging that assertion. дальше »
2021-7-18 11:30 | |
Iran’s Vice President Orders Licensed Crypto Miners To Suspend Operations
As Iran’s electricity disruptions continue, the country's Vice President has now charged all Bitcoin miners to stop operations altogether. Electricity Crisis May Continue Until August The Vice President, Eshaq Jahangiri, said that the current electricity situation for Iranians is likely to continue until early August. дальше »
2021-7-8 22:19 | |
Kazakhstan Announces New Electricity Surcharges For Crypto Miners
A local news outlet is reporting that Kazakhstan’s President has signed a law that would force cryptocurrency miners to pay additional fees to operate in the country. The post Kazakhstan Announces New Electricity Surcharges For Crypto Miners appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-7-2 21:45 | |
Kazakhstan Introduces Surcharge for Electricity Used by Crypto Miners
Cryptocurrency miners in Kazakhstan will pay more than other consumers for the electricity they use to mint digital coins. The country’s president has signed a law that imposes an additional fee for the power utilized by the energy intensive industry. дальше »
2021-7-1 08:30 | |
Miami Mayor Reveals Plans to Attract Chinese Bitcoin Miners Looking for Crypto-Friendly Pastures
Bitcoin miners who have been evicted from China as a result of the new crackdown could soon be able to find a home in Miami, Florida. Francis Suarez, the city’s mayor, recently revealed that he is working to reduce electricity costs in order to draw in more crypto miners to the region. Attracting Bitcoin MinersRead More дальше »
2021-6-18 15:31 | |
China State-Owned Media Says People Are Allowed to Participate In Crypto At Their Own Risk
It is those packaged as a “profitable” speculative object to attract investors to the crypto trading platforms that need supervision. Meanwhile, Canaan argues against the indiscriminate crackdown, saying crypto mining helps make better use of electricity. дальше »
2021-6-3 16:33 | |
Subsidized Energy Powers Argentine Crypto Mining Boom
Cryptocurrency miners in Argentina are taking advantage of the country’s subsidized electricity to reap outsized returns. The post Subsidized Energy Powers Argentine Crypto Mining Boom appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-6-1 18:40 | |
Birth and Evolution of Mining Pools
Crypto mining is a calculation-intensive computation process that requires high processing power along with high electricity consumption. The miner who first solves the puzzle gets to place the next block on the blockchain and claim the rewards. дальше »
2021-5-31 10:25 | |
Kyrgyzstan Seizes 2,000 Cryptocurrency Mining Devices
Law enforcement authorities in Kyrgyzstan have confiscated thousands of crypto mining machines as part of a new offensive against illegal cryptocurrency mining in the country. Investigators have also identified industrial enterprises that have been supplying the bitcoin farms with electricity. дальше »
2021-5-28 10:00 | |
Comparing the True Costs of Gold Mining in Africa With Those of Bitcoin Mining
When billionaire Elon Musk announced that Tesla would no longer accept bitcoin as payment for its electric vehicles, the price of the crypto asset tanked. In justifying this decision, Musk cited bitcoin mining’s inefficient use of electricity as well as its impact on the environment. дальше »
2021-5-24 12:00 | |
Iran to Shut Down Licensed Crypto Miners in Peak Hours of Power Consumption
Citing a need to maintain a stable electricity supply for other users, Iran will be pulling the plug on cryptocurrency mining farms whenever power consumption peaks. The measure intended to deal with shortages will target licensed facilities despite the government admitting that illegal crypto miners burn much more energy. Licensed Crypto Miners Use 300 MW, […] дальше »
2021-5-23 07:00 | |
Iran to Fine Crypto Miners Using Household Electricity
The Iranian government has introduced a new policy against cryptocurrency miners who use household electricity for their mining activities. Iran to Crackdown on Illegal Mining Activities According to Tehran Times on Sunday, (Amy 16, 2021), a spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Energy, Mostafa Rajabi Mashhadi, said that the government would impose a hefty fine onRead More дальше »
2021-5-18 12:00 | |
Iran Moves to Heavily Fine Crypto Miners Using Household Electricity
The Iranian government has introduced new rules that prohibit cryptocurrency miners from mining bitcoin at home. According to the local news agency The Tehran Times, home miners caught breaking the law would be fined heavily. дальше »
2021-5-17 19:42 | |
Crypto Miners Using Household Electricity Face Fines as Consumption Spikes in Iran
Those who mine cryptocurrencies with power intended for domestic use will pay hefty fines, the Iranian government warned. The country is experiencing shortages due to reduced hydropower generation as authorities register a surge in electricity consumption for cryptocurrency mining. дальше »
2021-5-17 13:00 | |
Iran to Issue Fines for Crypto Miners Using Household Electricity
The Iranian government is hardening its stance on cryptocurrency mining as it announces anyone caught using household electricity to do it will face heavy fines. The post Iran to Issue Fines for Crypto Miners Using Household Electricity appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-5-16 14:59 | |
Crypto Miner Hive Unloads Norwegian Data Center After Loss of Power Subsidy
Hive has closed shop in Norway over fears it would not be able to meet required development conditions, without tax relief on their electricity consumption. The post Crypto Miner Hive Unloads Norwegian Data Center After Loss of Power Subsidy appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-5-10 20:30 | |
Electroneum, the second-largest provider of crypto airtime and data top-ups, and the only one with electricity top-ups
The user-base continues to show steady growth across Electroneum and AnyTask. The team expects greater growth as a major TV ad campaign is launched, making... дальше »
2021-4-7 06:06 | |
Kentucky Pushes Mining Tax-Breaks in Bid to Attract Crypto Community
The Kentucky House Budget Committee approved a bill in a 19-2 vote to eliminate the sales tax on electricity for use in cryptocurrency mining operations. The bill, designed to attract more miners to the state, is now in the Kentucky Senate for review. дальше »
2021-3-5 11:30 | |
A Russian Operation Is Mining Bitcoin in the Arctic Circle for Cheap Electricity
A Russian company is leveraging the Siberian city of Norilsk located above the Arctic Circle in order to mine bitcoins. Bitcluster, the owner of the crypto mining operation, plans to expand the firm’s activities after launching the facility in late 2020. дальше »
2021-1-17 23:30 | |
Iran Shuts Down 1,620 Cryptocurrency Mining Farms
Since Iran began recognizing cryptocurrency mining as an industry, it has reportedly shut down 1,620 unauthorized crypto mining farms. Crypto miners initially welcomed the recognition but later said that the electricity tariffs were too high. дальше »
2021-1-6 16:10 | |
Record-Low Electricity Prices in Sweden Make It ‘a Lucrative Place’ to Mine Bitcoin, Says Report
Bitcoin miners are finding the Nordic lands a profitable opportunity to boost their revenues due to a plunge in electricity prices at the cheapest levels than any other well-known places for crypto mining. дальше »
2021-1-2 14:25 | |
Nordic crypto miners rake in profits after a drop in electricity prices
The Nordic region has once again become profitable for crypto miners after a period of high electricity costs. A report unveiled this news on December 27, noting that this year recorded the wettest weather and mild temperature in more than 20 years. дальше »
2020-12-28 16:41 | |
Electroneum, the only crypto with in-app electricity top-ups expands this service to four more countries
With four more countries now live in the Electroneum app for electricity top-ups for a total of nine, the award-winning cryptocurrency startup continues on the... дальше »
2020-12-18 08:44 | |
Venezuelan Government Signs Agreement to Establish Guidelines for Granting Licenses to Crypto Miners
The National Superintendency of Crypto Assets (Sunacrip) and the National Electricity Corporation of Venezuela (Corpoelec) signed an agreement to establish guidelines to “improve the development” of bitcoin and other crypto mining activities across the country. дальше »
2020-12-11 18:30 | |
BREAKING: Bitcoin Miners in China’s Yunnan Province Cut off from Electricity Supply
Chinese Bitcoin Miners in the Dark According to multiple reports from Chinese crypto news sources on Monday, the Yunnan province issued an order for power stations to cease supplying power to Bitcoin (BTC) miners in the region. дальше »
2020-12-1 22:24 | |
China’s Crypto Miners Struggle to Pay Power Bills as Regulators Clamp Down on OTC Desks
Miners in China have reportedly been struggling to pay for electricity after authorities started cracking down on OTC brokers in the country. дальше »
2020-11-16 17:32 | |
Venezuelan State Electricity Company Reportedly Cuts Power To Crypto Miners
Reports say the Venezuelan state electricity company Corpoelec is disconnecting bitcoin mining farms in Carabobo state on orders from authorities. The power disconnections come amid reports that government and Corpoelec officials are planning to meet mining farm operators. дальше »
2020-11-12 14:16 | |
Here’s Why Hosting Your Mining Farm in Kazakhstan is a Good Idea
Kazakhstan is one of the world’s best destinations for crypto mining: electricity costs just $0. 04/kWh and there is no tax on mining revenue. It’s also relatively easy to start a mining business in Kazakhstan through specialized hosting companies even if you are located abroad. дальше »
2020-10-8 20:48 | |
Major Iranian Power Company to Sell Electricity to Crypto Miners
After obtaining clearance to begin crypto mining operations, some power companies in Iran are planning to also sell electricity to cryptocurrency miners in the country. Iran is apparently becoming one of the major cryptocurrency mining hubs outside China. дальше »
2020-9-22 20:11 | |
Malaysian Police Shut Down Crypto Mining Operation for $600k Electricity Theft
Sept 1, 2020 — Two Malaysian cryptocurrency mining facilities have been raided by law enforcement for an alleged electricity theft totaling more than $600k. According to reports by local news outlet The Star, the raids were conducted as a joint operation between Malaysia’s Energy Commission, the Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) power utility firm, and local […] The post Malaysian Police Shut Down Crypto Mining Operation for $600k Electricity Theft appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2020-9-2 12:50 | |
Bitcoin Bound to React to Raised Electricity Costs in Inner Mongolia’s Crypto Mining Farms
Former Head of Inner Mongolia Electric Power Company was allegedly investigated by Chinese Authorities, following a recent disclosure that Inner Mongolia had suspended subsidized electricity costs for 21 out of 30 Bitcoin mining farms. дальше »
2020-8-29 16:41 | |
Blockchain Bites: Winklevoss’ Wild Prediction, Bitcoin Miners’ Horde, Ethereum’s ‘Critical Bug’
Mongolian authorities have limited cheap electricity for crypto miners, Venezuela is seeing crypto use outside government-approved exchanges and a “critical bug” has left 13% of Ethereum nodes useless. дальше »
2020-8-28 19:44 | |
Malaysian Crypto Miners Caught Stealing $59,000 per Month in Electricity
Malaysian authorities have arrested five individuals for stealing electricity to power their illegal cryptocurrency mining operations. Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) disclosed today that the band of illegal crypto miners was taken into custody for stealing at least $59,000 worth of electricity per month. дальше »
2020-8-13 12:30 | |
Five Crypto Miners Arrested In Malaysia For Stealing State Electricity
Five cryptocurrency miners have been arrested in Malaysia for their part in stealing electricity worth approximately RM 250,000 (equivalent to $59,580. 58) a month to mine crypto, local news agency The Malay Mail reported on Wednesday. дальше »
2020-8-13 12:03 | |
Venezuela Bans Crypto Mining At Government Provided Housing Due to Energy Demands
The Venezuelan government outlaws mining of Bitcoins (BTC) in any state-owned public housing projects due to ‘high electricity consumption’ and ‘disruption of the national grid supply. ’ However, a group of critics on the moving state the problems facing electricity in the country are inherent to the government’s negligence. дальше »
2020-7-20 17:00 | |
Venezuela Bans Crypto Mining From Public Housing
Crypto mining can harm the country’s electricity distribution, says a Venezuelan minister.
дальше »2020-7-19 23:03 | |
Iran Licenses 14 Bitcoin Mining Farms, Cuts Electricity Tariff up to 47% for Miners
Iran has reportedly issued permits for 14 bitcoin mining farms and will cut up to 47% off of the electricity tariff in order to support authorized cryptocurrency mining centers. Crypto miners will soon have to register with the government. дальше »
2020-7-15 15:15 | |
A drop in oil prices will benefit crypto miners in the US and China, Antonopoulos claims
The Bitcoin educator discussed the impact of the drop in oil prices on electricity... The post A drop in oil prices will benefit crypto miners in the US and China, Antonopoulos claims appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2020-6-1 17:13 | |
Ukrainian Power Plants May Use Excess Electricity to Mine Cryptocurrencies
The Ministry of Energy in Ukraine thinks power plants could be used for crypto mining companies; considering the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on energy. Crypto mining is one of the most efficient ways of using excess energy, argues the Ministry in a Facebook post from May 6th. дальше »
2020-5-7 20:19 | |