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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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Fervent Bitcoin trading approaches fresh supply crunch; Here’s what this week’s ‘halving’ event implies

Bitcoin's recent surge to record-breaking highs has left many scratching their heads in awe. Within…

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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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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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At-home bitcoin miners are getting crushed by the crypto sell-off and energy inflation. Here's how they're cutting costs.

Fans who mine bitcoin at home have seen profits fall as prices crash and energy costs surge in a to…

George Glover   


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HODL on — investing is only one way to make money in crypto

The cryptocurrency market has had a tough ride since the beginning of the year. It has many wonderi…

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Immersion cooling has been around for over a decade, but it’s coming back in vogue thanks to Bitcoin mining

The more power they use, the hotter these rigs get. And, the hotter they get, the more power is …

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“Wolf of All Streets” crypto trader Scott Melker says his Russian mining rigs got sanctioned — and now he knows how it feels

Compass Mining cut ties with Russian crypto miner BitRiver after the US sanctioned the company and …

Hamza Fareed Malik   


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Crypto mining – PC enthusiast’s worst nightmare or necessary evil

Cryptocurrencies are based on blockchains. In turn, blockchains need miners to verify transactions …

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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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Crypto mining in Texas could be costing energy customers an extra $69 per year on their electrical bills

Since China banned crypto mining in 2021, a number of operations have moved to Texas, requiring an …

Will Gendron   


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6,000 old bitcoin-mining machines will be refurbished and sold overseas after the long-awaited halving event

Outdated machines are being moved to countries with lower electricity costs, like Ethiopia, where t…

Aruni Soni   


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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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Kazakhstan's new rules require crypto miners to make disclosures before starting operations

They will also be required to submit technical specifications of how they connect to the power…

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White Rock Management is taking a sustainable approach to crypto mining in its US expansion as the sector faces increased scrutiny from regulators

White Rock Management, a Swiss company, plans to expand its clean energy crypto-mining operations t…

Asia Martin   


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Novel ideas by brands are driving crypto awareness, but are you aware? Take this crypto quiz to find out

Brands are jumping on the crypto bandwagon and how -- from celebrities to food franchises to sports…

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A teen posing as an oligarch's son mysteriously jumped to his death after befriending a gangster and a crypto millionaire

New evidence is emerging in the death of Zac Brettler, a 19-year-old who jumped from a fifth-floor …

Mikhaila Friel   


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Crypto mining continues to grow despite multiple crackdowns

Crypto mining hashrates have touched all time highs in the past few months, despite concerns around…

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Crypto could give Russia several ways to sidestep sanctions — and bitcoin mining powered by embargo-hit energy is just one, the IMF says

Laws and regulations for foreign exchange should be amended if needed to cover crypto alongside tra…

Hamza Fareed Malik   


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Energy costs are soaring, bitcoin's price is plummeting — and that's why big crypto miners are selling tokens at a discount

Profits for bitcoin miners have tumbled in the face of rising electricity costs and a cryptocurrenc…

George Glover