​Kosovo bans bitcoin mining

Jan 5, 2022

​Kosovo bans bitcoin mining

The government has announced a restriction on cryptocurrency mining because of problems with the energy supply

​Bitcoin mining equipment manufacturer Canaan expands its operations in Kazakhstan

Jan 5, 2022

​Bitcoin mining equipment manufacturer Canaan expands its operations in Kazakhstan

The company announced that as of December 31, 2021, it has commissioned 10 300 AvalonMiner devices in the country

​Malaysian police detained a group of underground miners

Jan 4, 2022

​Malaysian police detained a group of underground miners

During the operation, 1720 mining machines were seized

​BitNile will acquire 20 600 miners from manufacturer Bitmain

Jan 4, 2022

​BitNile will acquire 20 600 miners from manufacturer Bitmain

The company will place the new devices in its data center in Michigan (USA)

​Thailand sees significant increase in bitcoin miners following China's crypto ban

Dec 30, 2021

​Thailand sees significant increase in bitcoin miners following China's crypto ban

Large companies chose North America and Europe, while small retail miners preferred Southeast Asia for a profitable business

​Customs post near Rostov did not allow mining devices to pass through

Dec 30, 2021

​Customs post near Rostov did not allow mining devices to pass through

During an inspection, 10 unregistered ASIC miners were found in the possession of a Ukrainian citizen

​Iranian power company restricts cryptocurrency mining

Dec 27, 2021

​Iranian power company restricts cryptocurrency mining

This is necessary to prevent possible power outages in winter

Hackers use the “Spider-Man: No Way Home” movie to spread malware

Dec 25, 2021

Hackers use the “Spider-Man: No Way Home” movie to spread malware

The torrent file was most likely created on one of the Russian sites and aimed at the hidden mining of cryptocurrencies

​Irkutsk miners are being urged to shut down equipment

Dec 24, 2021

​Irkutsk miners are being urged to shut down equipment

Cryptocurrency mining in the city is the main cause of power outages

​Russian regions have received the right to set energy tariffs because of  cryptocurrency miners

Dec 23, 2021

​Russian regions have received the right to set energy tariffs because of cryptocurrency miners

The power engineers and the governor of the Irkutsk region previously insisted on raising tariffs

Chinese miners still mining cryptocurrencies illegally

Dec 21, 2021

Chinese miners still mining cryptocurrencies illegally

They use a combination of grid and hydropower to stay out of sight of the authorities

Miners continue to accumulate bitcoin and other key news. Summing up the results of the week

Dec 21, 2021

Miners continue to accumulate bitcoin and other key news. Summing up the results of the week

BTC price predictions, the record amounts of investments in cryptocurrency, and the place of a new asset class in the Russian financial system