Mitt i hög energiefterfrågan från gruvarbetare, Ryssland funderar på att bygga nya kraftverk i Sibirien

Growing electricity consumption in the crypto mining sector may require the construction of new power generation facilities in Siberia, the energy minister of Russia has acknowledged. Demand continues to increase in residential areas as well, after regional authorities abandoned a proposal

Rysk arresterad för att ha lurat köpare av gruvhårdvara värd över $300,000

Police in the southern Russian city of Astrakhan have detained a man accused of defrauding people who wanted to purchase crypto miners. Law enforcement officials say the suspect made millions of rubles through fictitious sales of mining devices to Russian citizens

Elförbrukning av ryska kryptogruvarbetares toppar 20 Tider in 5 år, Forskningsfynd

Kraftbehovet för kryptovalutagruvarbetare i Ryssland har ökat avsevärt sedan dess 2017, med en 20-faldig ökning av förbrukningen av elektrisk energi under femårsperioden. I 2021, präglingen av myntet med det största börsvärdet, bitcoin, nödvändig 1.25 gigawatts

Crypto gruvfarm avslöjad i Rysslands äldsta fängelse

Russian law enforcement officials are investigating a crypto mining operation at Butyrka, Ryssland’s oldest prison. A deputy warden has been accused of stealing electricity to mint digital coins with the help of unidentified accomplices. Deputy Warden Suspected of Mining Cryptocurrency in

Rysslands antimonopolbyrå föreslår högre elpriser för hemkryptogruvarbetare

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….

Elförbrukningen ökar i Irkutsk när fler ryssar börjar bryta kryptovaluta

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

Strömavbrott i Rysslands Irkutsk-region skylls på hemgruvarbetare

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

Ryska regeringen tillåter regioner att höja elpriserna för kryptogruvarbetare

The federal government in Moscow has permitted regions to determine local electricity tariffs for the population, a measure that will affect crypto mining at homes. Subsidized household electricity in Russia is often used to mint digital currencies in basements and garages….