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An Airbnb host had to ban crypto mining after guests racked up a $1,500 electric bill

Airbnb host Ashley Class got a shockingly high utility bill, then looked back at footage that captu…

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China is now the world's 2nd-biggest bitcoin miner after activity bounced back from the government's crackdown

A surge in covert mining operations post-ban means China is now the world's second-largest location…

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Bitcoin mining: Despite the crackdown, China is back as the second-largest miner

China’s commitment to preventing Bitcoin miners from running operations in the country seems to be …

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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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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…

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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…

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A lawsuit filed against a bitcoin mine in Texas has shed light on a growing trend: US crypto mines backed by millions of dollars from Chinese investors

A rise in cryptocurrency-mining facilities in Texas and other states has come under scrutiny for th…

Kiera Fields   


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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…

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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 …

Isabelle Lee   


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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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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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The president of Belarus reportedly wants his government to mine crypto using spare power infrastructure

Alexander Lukashenko said his country has enough energy resources to power cryptocurrency mining, a…

Isabelle Lee   


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Crypto’s ‘great mining migration’ has Chinese miners looking at Texas

What sets the southern US state apart is that its politicians are pro-crypto, which could he…

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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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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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Kosovo is the latest country to ban crypto mining as it deals with a power crisis

The government also announced a 60-day state of emergency to deal with Europe’s ongoing energy…

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Why China's crypto crackdown is creating 'tremendous' opportunities for miners in other countries, according to industry execs

The ban on mining operations in China has actually helped bitcoin move towards its goal of becoming…

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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…

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BGMI delisted from Play Store and App Store after government order citing data sharing and mining in China: Report

Swadeshi Jagran Manch, a political and cultural organisation and Prahar, a non-government organisa…