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Iraan sulgeb rekordiliselt suure energianõudluse tõttu krüptokaevandusfarmid

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Iraani võimud kavatsevad litsentsitud krüptokaevandusrajatised vooluvõrgust lahti ühendada, kuna elektritarbimine riigis on jõudmas rekordkõrgusele. Kaevandusfarmid lõigatakse võrgust ära kolmapäeval, the Islamic Republic’s Ministry of Energy announced. Legal Crypto…

Hävitatud ebaseaduslike krüptokaevandusfarmide arv Iraanis läheneb 7,000

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Iraani võimud on peaaegu sulgenud 7,000 volitamata rajatised krüptoraha kaevandamiseks viimase kahe aasta jooksul, teatas kohalik meedia. Vastavalt aruandele, enamik illegaalseid bitcoinifarme oli koondunud viide Islamivabariigi provintsi,…

Kavandatav krüptokaevandamise keeld Norras ei leidnud parlamendis toetust

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A push to prohibit the energy-intensive proof-of-work mining of cryptocurrencies in Norway has been rejected by the majority of lawmakers. The ban had been suggested by the far-left Red Party which also didn’t win backing to raise an electricity tax for…

Russia’s Anti-Monopoly Agency Proposes Higher Electricity Rates for Home Crypto Miners

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The anti-monopoly service of Russia has suggested that Russians minting digital currencies at their homes should pay more for the spent electrical energy. The proposal comes after the submission of a bill tailored to regulate cryptocurrency mining to the Russian parliament….

Abhaasia pikendab krüptokaevandamise keeldu aasta lõpuni

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Abhaasia võimud on otsustanud säilitada territooriumil krüptoraha kaevandamise keelu. Osaliselt tunnustatud vabariik Lõuna-Kaukaasias piirab digitaalsete valuutade energiamahukat kaevandamist, viidates probleemidele toiteallikaga. Bitcoin Mining Remains Prohibited in…

Kazakhstan Cracks Down on Illegal Mining, Busts 13 Crypto Farms

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Authorities in Kazakhstan have gone after illegal crypto mining operations amid ongoing issues with electricity supply. Working together with law enforcement, riik’s energy ministry announced the closure of over a dozen facilities minting digital currencies. Government Shuts Down Unauthorized Crypto…

Electricity Consumption Spikes in Irkutsk as More Russians Start Mining Cryptocurrency

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Electricity suppliers in the Russian region of Irkutsk have registered a surge in power consumption in residential areas which they are blaming on cryptocurrency mining. Planes with mining equipment from restricted China continue to land in the region, and cases of…

Regulator Reiterates Call for EU Ban on Proof-of-Work Mining

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The EU should prohibit proof-of-work crypto mining, an executive at the European securities watchdog has insisted. Coins relying on the energy-intensive method of minting pose a risk to efforts aimed at meeting climate change goals such as those set in the…

Kosovo arestis sadu krüptokaevandusmasinaid

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Police in Kosovo seized another batch of over 200 mining devices as part of raids that started on Thursday. The offensive against underground crypto farms was launched after authorities in Pristina banned the power-hungry minting of digital currencies amid an energy…

Power Outages in Russia’s Irkutsk Region Blamed on Home Miners

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Russians mining cryptocurrency in their homes have been blamed for the problems with the electricity supply in Irkutsk. Power outages have become a frequent occurrence in the region which maintains the lowest electricity rates in Russia. Subsidized household energy has turned…