EU förbjuder kryptotjänster för ryssar i nya sanktioner mot Ukrainas upptrappning

An array of crypto-related services have been targeted in the latest round of sanctions on Russia approved by the EU. The measures are part of an expected tightening of the economic and financial restrictions in response to Moscows decision to annex

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

Kedjeanalysrapport säger $2.2 Miljoner i krypto har skickats till pro-ryska grupper i Ukraina

Enligt en rapport som härrör från blockchain-underrättelseföretaget Chainalysis, företaget identifierat 54 pro-ryska grupper som har “kollektivt tagit emot $2.2 cryptocurrency till ett värde av miljoner.” The paramilitary groups in Ukraine primarily received bitcoin and ether donations but also got

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

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….