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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…
Dan Latu
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Residents in rural Texas are suing their noisy neighbor: a humming bitcoin mining facility
Residents want a permanent injunction, alleging the bitcoin mining facility's loud hum and vibratio…
Geoff Weiss
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Russia is turning to crypto as sanctions snarl payments, report says
Russia could start cryptocurrency exchange trails as soon as next month, in order to solve payment …
Filip De Mott
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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…
Hamza Fareed Malik
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Sanctions-hit Russia is rushing to set up payment systems, including crypto, to make trading easier
Russia is facing so many issues with its international trade payments that it's shifting its previo…
Huileng Tan
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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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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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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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Iran is ordering crypto-mining centers to shut down for the 2nd time this year to prevent blackouts
Iran is ordering authorized crypto-mining centers to shut down to prevent blackouts. Bloomberg was …
Isabelle Lee
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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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Russia's central bank is calling for a sweeping ban on crypto activity from mining to trading
The bank proposed three amendments to existing rules, which include a ban on the trading and mining…
Isabelle Lee
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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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European Union votes against banning Bitcoin-like cryptos that use proof-of-work method
A proposal to ban mining and transactions of energy-intensive cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethere…
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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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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 miner Riot Blockchain has tripled its bitcoin production in a year - and is sitting on more than $190 million in coins
Crypto miner Riot Blockchain said on Wednesday it had mined 346% more bitcoin in September this yea…
Camomile Shumba
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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…