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Bitcoin Network Regrows Almost Completely, Kazakhstan Facing Electricity Shortages Due to Crypto Mining
Kazakhstan, which accounts for the third-largest Bitcoin mining hash rate share after seeing a 6x spike in its share between Sept. 2019 and April 2021, is considering measures like surcharge and limiting energy use while Kyrgyzstan has already increased electricity tariffs for crypto miners. дальше »
2021-10-4 17:39 | |
Relocated Chinese miners in Kyrgyzstan will now pay more for electricity
After China banned mining in the country earlier this year, the Kyrgyz Republic had become one of the hotspots for the mining pools. The Kyrgyzstan government, however, recently issued a notice to The post Relocated Chinese miners in Kyrgyzstan will now pay more for electricity appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-10-4 23:30 | |
Billion-dollar Bitcoin mining industry resumes in Iran after three-month ban
The extreme heat of the summer has subsided, so crypto mining has been given the green light, as it can no longer be blamed for stressing the electricity grid. дальше »
2021-10-2 08:08 | |
Recent Analysis Compares Waste From One Bitcoin Transaction To Throwing Out Two iPhones
There have been many studies that have highlighted the carbon footprint and electricity usage problems of Bitcoin transactions. Founder of Digiconomist Alex de Vries and researcher at MIT’s Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research, Christian Stoll, released a new study that shines a light on the electronic waste that Bitcoin generates. дальше »
2021-9-20 23:00 | |
Исследование: потребление электроэнергии биткоин-майнерами превысило показатели 2020 года
Сеть биткоина потребляет 67 ТВт электроэнергии, что выше пикового значения 2020 года. Об этом пишет Bloomberg со ссылкой на Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index Кембриджского университета. дальше »
2021-9-14 16:51 | |
Bitcoin Miners Convene with Texan Oil and Gas Executives to Talk Energy
At a recent meeting of 200 oil and gas executives and bitcoin miners in Texas, flared, vented and stranded gas assets were discussed as a way forward for bitcoin miners to deal with their ever-increasing electricity and energy requirements. дальше »
2021-9-6 18:10 | |
China’s high court proclaims that crypto is not protected by law
China has been making a lot of headlines in regards to the crypto industry this year, and more often than not, not for good reasons. The country has seen a number of its provinces crackdown on cryptocurrency mining, causing the miners to abandon their posts and seek out cheap electricity in other provinces, countries, and […] The post China’s high court proclaims that crypto is not protected by law appeared first on Invezz. дальше »
2021-8-23 15:12 | |
Iran Will Reintroduce Cryptocurrency Mining in September
Iran is prepared to remove cryptocurrency mining bans in response to this summer’s electricity shortages. According to Iranian media, on September 22nd, the government will overturn the prohibition on cryptocurrency mining for authorized miners. дальше »
2021-8-24 15:00 | |
Iran’s crypto mining ban to be lifted in September
Iran’s state electricity company has just shared some good news for its local cryptocurrency miners, announcing that the mining ban is likely to be lifted come September. The Iran Power Generation, Distribution, and Transmission Company (Tavanir) previously prohibited mining on a country-wide basis earlier this year, in May. дальше »
2021-8-23 14:56 | |
Venezuela cut off power to Bitcoin (BTC) mining plants despite legalization
Bitcoin (BTC) miners in one of Venezuela’s most important industrial states, Carabobo, had their electricity cut off by authorities, Criptonoticias reported. On August 7, the regional officials effectively shut down crypto mining operations in the key state by suspending the power supply to all registered miners in the territory. дальше »
2021-8-11 02:05 | |
Energy Veteran Roy Phillips Joins Board of Advisors at Intelligent Mining (iM)
Roy Phillips, founder, and CEO of REP Energy, an electricity generating company, has joined the Board of Advisors at Intelligent Mining(iM) following a recent press release. Intelligent Mining (iM) is a platform responsible for providing environmentally responsible energy solutions which support efficient crypto mining operations. дальше »
2021-7-28 23:16 | |
Abkhazia Holds Talks With Russia to Ensure Electricity Supply for Crypto Miners
The government of Abkhazia is negotiating with Russia to solve a problem that led to a ban on cryptocurrency mining. The partially recognized republic in the South Caucasus is now planning to legalize the industry and source sufficient power supplies from its energy-rich northern neighbor. дальше »
2021-7-24 11:00 | |
Digital Yuan Can Now Be Used to Pay for Electricity Bills
The digital Yuan can be touted as the most advanced central bank digital currency (CBDC) yet. After developing the state-backed cryptocurrency for years, China continues to add new sectors where residents can spend their digital money, and the latest seems to be electricity bills. дальше »
2021-7-24 21:00 | |
Over 1,000 Bitcoin miners crushed by police in warning to electricity thieves
Authorities in Miri, Malaysia, seized and destroyed 1,069 Bitcoin mining rigs by steamroller after cracking a mining operation that was using stolen electricity. The post Over 1,000 Bitcoin miners crushed by police in warning to electricity thieves appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-7-20 12:24 | |
Malaysia Flattens Seized Bitcoin Mining Rigs With Steamroller — Over 1,000 Machines Demolished
Over 1,000 bitcoin mining machines have been totally destroyed in Malaysia after they were seized for illegally mining the cryptocurrency using stolen electricity. The mining machines, worth about $1. дальше »
2021-7-19 02:30 | |
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 | |
University of Cambridge Bitcoin Mining Map Shows China’s Hashrate Dropped to 46%
After the researchers from the Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI) project said that the website’s “Bitcoin Mining Map” had not been updated since April 2020, the map has finally been updated. дальше »
2021-7-16 23:00 | |
Энергопотребление биткоин-майнинга упало почти на 60%
До самого низкого уровня с ноября 2020 года упало энергопотребление сети биткоина. Индикатор Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI) обвалился в годовом выражении почти на 60%. Если весной майнеры потребляли более 143 ТВт/ч электроэнергии, то сейчас этот объем составляет около 62 ТВт/ч. дальше »
2021-7-9 10:02 | |
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 | |
Ukraine Shuts Down Illegal Mining Farm With 150 Rigs
Law enforcement officials in Ukraine have closed down a cryptocurrency mining farm that was minting digital coins using stolen electricity. The facility had more than 150 mining rigs that have been confiscated during a raid in Chernihiv region. дальше »
2021-7-3 09:30 | |
‘Bitcoin Mining Council’ says 56% of all mining is sustainable
The Bitcoin Mining Council, a self-regulating group they aren’t ‘responsible” that assesses Bitcoin mining companies and mining activities, has revealed the result of its Q2 findings based on electricity consumption and sustainable power mix. дальше »
2021-7-2 19:00 | |
Bitcoin Miners Currently Utilizing 67% Sustainable Power Mix: BMC Survey
Bitcoin Mining Council, a voluntary and open forum of Bitcoin miners, says the industry’s sustainable electricity mix had grown to about 56% during Q2 2021, making it one of the most sustainable industries globally. дальше »
2021-7-2 18:14 | |
Controversial Bitcoin Mining Council Confirms “Sustainable Power Mix”
The Bitcoin Mining Council is back at it. The controversial initiative lead by Michael Saylor presented “the findings of its first quarterly survey focused on two important metrics: electricity consumption and sustainable power mix. дальше »
2021-7-2 15:56 | |
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 raises electricity tariffs for miners
The authorities of Kazakhstan approved a premium on electricity tariffs for cryptocurrency miners. Earlier, Kazakhstan was named among the countries preferable by Chinese miners who seek regions to relocate their farms amid mining ban in China. дальше »
2021-7-4 19:19 | |
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 | |
Borat’s Home Country Kazakhstan emerges as the New Bitcoin Mining Hotspot, as electricity rates are among the cheapest in the world
China always had the lion’s share of bitcoin mining in the world, but recent crackdowns on miners are reducing that dominance and forcing miners to relocate to other countries offering cheap electricity and support for domestic bitcoin mining. дальше »
2021-6-27 16:22 | |
Bitcoin Miner Using 99% Hydroelectric Renewable Energy Starts Trading on Nasdaq Next Week
Bitfarms will become the largest publicly traded Bitcoin miner in North America using more than 99% hydroelectric renewable electricity. The post Bitcoin Miner Using 99% Hydroelectric Renewable Energy Starts Trading on Nasdaq Next Week first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-6-19 21:25 | |
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 | |
Argentinians turn to Bitcoin mining to support livelihood amidst failing economy
In the heart of an economic crisis, ultra-low utility costs are enabling Argentinians to bank on mining Bitcoin (BTC) as foreign miners head for their piece of the electricity cake, local reports said. дальше »
2021-6-2 22:00 | |
Argentines Are Now Getting into Bitcoin Mining Thanks to Subsidized Electricity
As people look for a hedge against currency devaluation, inflation, and defaults, the value of Bitcoin surges to almost 5.9 million pesos compared to the 3.4 million pesos official rate. The post Argentines Are Now Getting into Bitcoin Mining Thanks to Subsidized Electricity first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-6-2 21:35 | |
Argentina: Number of Bitcoin (BTC) Miners Increases Amid New Government Subsidies
Data from Bitinfocharts shows that the last month had very low Bitcoin fees around $7. 27 from highs of $64 per transaction. Meanwhile, the government of Argentina has brought about generous electricity subsidies that are turning more citizens into Bitcoin miners amid economic uncertainty. дальше »
2021-6-2 21:00 | |
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 | |