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Terawulf Energizes First Nuclear-Powered Bitcoin Mining Facility in the US, Plans to Expand Operations

Terawulf Energizes First Nuclear-Powered Bitcoin Mining Facility in the US, Plans to Expand OperationsTerawulf, a bitcoin mining operation, has announced that it has energized the first nuclear-powered bitcoin mining facility in the United States at the company’s Nautilus Facility in Pennsylvania. According to the company, approximately 1 exahash per second (EH/s) or close to 8,000 application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) bitcoin miners are now online, and another 8,000 mining […]

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Students Mining Crypto in Dorms May Face Criminal Prosecution in Russia, Lawyer Says

Students Mining Crypto in Dorms May Face Criminal Prosecution in Russia, Lawyer SaysUniversity students in Russia minting digital currencies in their dormitories risk penalties and even criminal charges, according to a legal expert quoted by local media. The warning comes as Russian authorities are trying to curb crypto mining with cheap energy in residential areas. Mining May Turn Into Risky Undertaking for Russian Students As more and […]

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Kazakhstan Shuts Down Crypto Mining Farms Till February

Kazakhstan Shuts Down Crypto Mining Farms Till FebruaryData centers minting cryptocurrencies in Kazakhstan were cut off from the nation’s power grid this week and will remain unplugged for the rest of January. The measure comes as the country faces electricity shortages blamed on crypto mining and blackouts in the cold winter months. Crypto Miners in Kazakhstan Left Without Power Bitcoin mining facilities […]

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Cheap Power Is Creating a Bitcoin Mining Boom in Argentina

Cheap Power Is Creating a Bitcoin Mining Boom in ArgentinaArgentina, the ailing South American country, is experiencing a cryptocurrency mining resurgence due to artificially low power rates maintained by subsidies from the national government. This fact, alongside exchange controls and the possibility of selling obtained assets at a higher exchange rate than the official one, is enticing more and more individuals to enter the […]

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Crypto Miners Using Household Electricity Face Fines as Consumption Spikes in Iran

Crypto Miners Using Household Electricity Face Fines as Consumption Spikes in IranThose who mine cryptocurrencies with power intended for domestic use will pay hefty fines, the Iranian government warned. The country is experiencing shortages due to reduced hydropower generation as authorities register a surge in electricity consumption for cryptocurrency mining. Crypto Miners to Pay for Damages to the Power Grid Hydropower plants in Iran have been […]

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