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China's central bank has ordered domestic banks and payment providers not to offer crypto services
China's central bank ordered domestic financial institutions to cut the payment channels of clients…
Isabelle Lee
A massive cannabis farm raided by UK police turned out to be a bitcoin mine
"It's certainly not what we were expecting," police said. "It had all the hallmarks of a cannabis c…
Isabelle Lee
Iran bans crypto mining for the summer ahead of peak electricity demand
The ban is effective immediately until September 22, Bloomberg reported. Around 85% of crypto minin…
Isabelle Lee
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…
Iran has issued 30 crypto mining licenses despite a ban on mining this summer due to energy shortages
In May, the Iranian government banned crypto mining due to energy shortages as the process is highl…
Sophie Kiderlin
Crypto FAQs answered — everything you need to know about crypto regulations, trading, taxes and CBDC in India
So far, the legality of cryptocurrencies in India have been more or less grey. The country act…
Indian authorities used Google Maps to expose illegal sand mining activities
According to CAG report submitted on Monday (9 July), the State Level Environment Impact Asses…
Here’s how the vanishing Aravalli hills in Rajasthan are affecting air quality in Delhi
Rajasthan government has been held responsible for not keeping a check on illegal mining activit…
Cryptocurrency miners are taking a toll on power grids worldwide — Russia and Belarus join other countries look to separate them from other power users
Chinese miners, on the other hand, have since found new homes — transferring the burden of ele…
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…
Crypto mining rigs selling with a ‘vengeance’ in Vietnam despite regulatory gray zones
Back in 2017, the country imported more than 7,000 rigs. Ironically, most of the rigs …
Bitcoin mining powers the system that oversees transactions and creates new bitcoins
Bitcoin mining is the way transactions using the cryptocurrency are validated and how new bitcoins …
Charles Bovaird
Cryptocurrency FAQs — Everything you need to know about the cryptocurrencies, the crypto market and everything in between
The cryptocurrency market is not the same as the stock market, especially when it comes to having t…
Venezuelans fighting the country's economic crisis are illegally mining gold to survive
Gold has become a key part of President Nicolas Maduro's plans to buoy the country's economy as oil…
Callum Burroughs
Watch Malaysian police use a steamroller to crush 1,069 bitcoin mining rigs worth $1.3 million
Police seized the rigs from miners who allegedly stole $2 million worth of electricity.
Kate Duffy
Take a look inside this underground crypto mining farm in Ukraine with its 3,800 PlayStations and 5,000 computers
Police said that the illegal operation, the largest seen in Ukraine, was stealing as much as $259,3…
Kevin Shalvey
Investors used the crypto crash after China's ban to buy the most bitcoin in four months last week: CoinShares
Investment in bitcoin hit its highest in four months in the week to September 24, when China announ…
Camomile Shumba
Cryptocurrencies recover from last week's China-led selloff, while decentralized exchange tokens sushi and uniswap surge by as much as 37%
The cryptocurrency market surged in value on Monday, recovering from Friday's slump that was trigge…
Camomile Shumba
China's ban on crypto has sent traders piling into decentralized exchanges. Here's a look at what DEX is and what tokens to watch
The crypto market bounced back on Monday after last week's selloff, with lesser-known DEX tokens li…
Camomile Shumba
China's crypto crackdown is shaking markets, but it's been trying to rein in the sector for years. Here's a timeline of Beijing's regulatory sweep.
China's hostility towards crypto stretches back to 2013, when the country banned banks from handlin…