Canadian Bitcoin mining firm Link Global faces $5.6M penalty
Link Global has received an extension to Oct. 14, 2021, as the deadline for filing its response to the action.
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Kyrgyzstan Raises Electricity Rates for Cryptocurrency Miners
The government of Kyrgyzstan has recently revised its electricity tariffs for various groups of consumers. Authorities in Bishkek have raised the rates at which crypto mining businesses buy power citing…
Actions speak: China’s crypto ban may reveal digital yuan CBDC goals
China’s ban on cryptocurrencies causes a mild slump, but recovering from this FUD is not new for crypto as China’s motives come under the scanner.
El Salvador Mined its First Bitcoin Using Volcanic Energy
Nayib Bukele – president of El Salvador – recently took to Twitter with some mining numbers. It appears that the country’s developing volcanic mining facility has produced its first Bitcoin.…
Billion dollar Bitcoin mining industry resumes in Iran after three month ban
The extreme heat of the summer has subsided, so crypto mining has been given the green light as it can no longer be blamed for stressing the electricity grid.
Tehran Stock Exchange CEO resigns following discovery of Bitcoin miners in basement
Iranian authorities have conducted many raids on crypto miners in abandoned factories, homes, and small businesses — nothing quite as high profile as the country's largest stock exchange.
Salvadoran President Shares Video of Volcano-Powered Bitcoin Mining Facility
On Tuesday, Salvadoran president Nayib Bukele shared a video of a bitcoin mine operating adjacent to a volcano. Bukele discussed the volcano-powered bitcoin mining on June 9 when he talked…
El Salvador president teases geothermal Bitcoin mining farm
El Salvador’s president showed the supposed first steps of a geothermal Bitcoin mining facility.
El Salvador President Shares Images of What Seems To Be Its Volcano-Powered Bitcoin Mining Facility
El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele may be receiving a wave of criticism due to his hasty decision to declare Bitcoin as legal tender in his country, but that is not…
23,250 ‘Sleeping Bitcoins’ Spent in 2021: This Year Old School Miners Moved $1 Billion in BTC From 2010-2013
On Bitcoin’s 12th anniversary, a mystery miner from the early days spent 1,000 decade-old bitcoins that were mined in 2010. The strange miner was not the only entity that spent…