The Russian government took the measure of banning cryptocurrency mining in 10 regions until March 2031 as a result of the high consumption of electricity that the activity entails.
“The ban, which includes participation in a mining pool and temporary restrictions in other regions during periods of…
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Venezuela to disconnect cryptocurrency mining farms
Given the crisis in the electrical sector, which keeps the country with permanent power cuts, the Ministry of Electrical Energy of Venezuela indicated that all cryptocurrency mining farms, which demand high consumption, will be…
Canada will hold the Bitcoin Conference on June 17 and 18
The Canadian Bitcoin Conference will be held in Toronto, Canada on June 17 and 18 at the Chelsea Hotel.
The event will have the participation of specialists who will talk about various topics related to Bitcoin and its impact on the…
Argentine police intercepted smuggling of cryptocurrency mining equipment
In Argentina, the Mendoza Police intercepted a smuggling of cryptocurrency mining equipment valued at one million dollars that entered from Chile in a truck with fake license plates.
The shipment consisted of 300 boxes of Chinese origin…
Bitcoin as expensive for the environment as beef production
In proportion to the market price, the environmental costs of mining the cryptocurrency Bitcoin are more comparable to the damages of beef production than gold mining.
The authors of an analysis published in Scientific Reports suggest that…
Cryptocurrency regulation law in Paraguay was vetoed
Mario Abdo Benítez, president of Paraguay, this week restricted a bill that was intended to recognize cryptocurrency mining as an activity of the industrial sector.
One of the president's arguments is based on the fact that the high…
Kosovo decided to stop bitcoin mining
The Kosovo government recently announced the suspension of cryptocurrency mining due to limitations created by the winter season in the region.
This was indicated by the Minister of Economy, Artane Rizvanolli, who, following the…
Sunacrip will carry out inspections in the Venezuelan digital mining
The National Superintendency of Crypto Assets and Related Activities (Sunacrip) will supervise digital mining in Venezuela with the help of other security agencies.
The entity reported that the Headquarters of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of…
Venezuela to open museum on bitcoin mining
Cryptocurrencies arrived on the Venezuelan financial scene almost a decade ago. Activities such as the purchase and sale of bitcoin, marketing and payments in said asset – the main cryptocurrency in the market – as well as the sending and…
Kazakhstan to apply new tax to crypto miners in 2022
Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, recently signed a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency miners, which will impose an additional tax for the use of electricity.
According to the new law, these new rates would take effect…
Bitcoin price continues to fall in the market
This Monday, bitcoin fell again in the market, this time by 10 % of its value, after measures against the mining of digital assets increased in China.
Recently, the Chinese government ordered the closure of some 26 mining centers…
Miami could be a bitcoin mining hub
Francis Suárez, Mayor of Miami, acknowledged that he has the goal of turning the American city into a high-impact mining center in the world.
Suárez indicated that there is a great attraction in the city, related to the nuclear energy…