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Single Mining Farm Needs as Much Power as 24,000 Homes, Kazakhstan Estimates

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Authorities in Kazakhstan have calculated the energy used in the country’s crypto mining industry which competes for electricity with other sectors of the economy and households. The government has also estimated the additional supply necessary to meet the growing demand from…

Bitfarms Starts Construction of Mega Bitcoin Mining Farm in Argentina

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Bitfarms, a bitcoin mining company, announced last week that construction is underway for a mega bitcoin mining farm in Argentina. The facility, which is designed to accommodate 55,000 miners, will be finished by next year. This is yet another signal that…

Edward Snowden llama a las CBDC “moneda criptofascista”, “más cerca de ser una perversión de la criptomoneda”

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En octubre 9, El denunciante y defensor de la privacidad Edward Snowden publicó un editorial de opinión sobre las monedas digitales del banco central. (CBDC) y las CBDC afirmadas son “el peligro más nuevo que asoma el horizonte público.” Snowden destacó que más que ser una innovación, CBDC’somos “cerca…

Iranian Lawmakers Oppose Crypto Restrictions, Call for Supportive Regulations

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Members of the Iranian parliament, the Majlis, have voiced concerns over Tehran’s restrictive policies towards innovations such as cryptocurrencies. Following the release of a study recommending a new approach towards the crypto industry, the lawmakers have called for the adoption of…

Cross-Chain Bridges That Connect 5 Different Blockchains to Ethereum

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During the last few months, cross-chain bridge technology has grown a great deal and users can now swap assets between a myriad of networks. Este Dia, between eight different bridges there’s $7.6 billion total-value locked across these platforms. Cross-Chain Bridges …

La provincia china de Hebei comienza a tomar medidas enérgicas contra la criptominería y el comercio, Revelación de informes

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Según se informa, las autoridades de la provincia china de Hebei lanzaron una campaña contra la minería y el comercio de criptomonedas.. Según un comunicado citado por la región’administración del ciberespacio, a number of government agencies are working together to prevent the use of the…

Iran Shuts Down More Illegal Crypto Farms, Bringing Total to Over 5,300

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Authorities in Iran are continuing their crackdown on unauthorized cryptocurrency mining as electricity demand remains high. The country’s power utility company has so far closed down more than 5,300 illegal mining facilities, seizing an enormous amount of coin-minting machines. Power Utility…