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Environmental impact of Bitcoin mining has gotten worse since China’s ban, according to a new study
Bitcoin industry groups have often claimed that green mining is gaining prominence. However, a new …
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Russia's bitcoin-mining industry is booming through war and sanctions
There's more bitcoin mining equipment flowing into Russia than anywhere else in the world as sancti…
Phil Rosen
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Cryptocurrencies tumble as China continues its crackdown against mining
The Chinese government is ramping up its crackdown on cryptocurrency. Authorities have called cry…
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China banned all crypto transactions on Friday, but experts say the move was mostly priced in for bitcoin
"The reaction is significantly smaller than previous bans as the market has already priced in the r…
Isabelle Lee
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The US unseats China as world's biggest bitcoin miner, accounting for a third of the global hash rate after Beijing's crackdown
The increase in the share of the US came after China in September banned all cryptocurrency transac…
Isabelle Lee
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Alibaba will block sales of crypto mining equipment beginning October 8 to comply with China's clampdown
Alibaba will also prohibit the sale of cryptocurrencies themselves and ban any tutorials, strategie…
Isabelle Lee
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Here's why experts say the crypto market will be just fine despite a possible Russian ban on everything from mining to trading
"There are bigger concerns right now in crypto," Chris Vecchio of DailyFX, said, citing a hawkish F…
Isabelle Lee
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China catches hundreds of banned crypto miners stealing electricity amid energy crisis
Banned crypto miners reportedly siphoned electricity from public agencies and universities during a…
Carla Mozée
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Bitcoin, ether, and major altcoins tumble on news that China will completely ban all crypto transactions
"We've also seen this before from China ... but it has not prevented adoption of bitcoin and digita…
Isabelle Lee
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China crypto crackdown is far from over — it wants to add Bitcoin mining to the list of ‘eliminated’ industries and over 20 companies have already moved out
The statement issued by Chinese authorities stops one step short of calling cryptocu…
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Marathon Digital and other crypto-linked stocks drop after China declares cryptocurrency transactions illegal
China says bitcoin and ether cannot be used as currency in the world's second-largest economy, send…
Carla Mozée
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Russia is mulling energy tariffs for crypto mining amid a wave of migration following China's ban, report says
"We can't let miners capitalize on the situation at the expense of low residential electricity tari…
Isabelle Lee
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Chinese crypto addresses have sent over $2 billion to scammers in the last 2 years, report says
Transactions, however, have since fallen due to the absence of large-scale Ponzi schemes like the P…
Isabelle Lee
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China's crypto crackdown expands as a northern province announces new restrictions on mining and trading in cooperation with Beijing
"Cryptocurrency mining consumes an enormous amount of energy, which is against China's 'carbon neut…
Carla Mozée
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US whistleblower Edward Snowden says China's crypto ban has made bitcoin stronger
US whistleblower Edward Snowden believes China's recent ban on cryptocurrency-related transactions …
Camomile Shumba
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China has banned all crypto transactions in the country. Here is what it means and why experts say bitcoin will bounce back.
"A banning of crypto possession probably would have sent everything crypto 20% lower," an analyst s…
Carla Mozée
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US stocks trade mixed as investors struggle to shake off Evergrande fears
Bitcoin and major altcoins, as well as crypto-linked stocks, all tumbled on news that China will pu…
Isabelle Lee
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Campaigners call for bitcoin miners to drop 'proof of work' to reduce their excessive use of energy
Greenpeace and other climate groups hope to tackle the excessive energy use in bitcoin mining by en…
Adam Morgan McCarthy
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A New York power plant that mines bitcoin faces big test in governor's office
Greenidge Generation in the third quarter of 2020 said it mined 729 bitcoins and had approximately …