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HPC Gold Rush Continues: Bitcoin Miner Bit Digital Secures Québec Site for Tier 3 Data Center
13.4.2025
Bit Digital, Inc. has secured a lease-to-own agreement for a 202,000-square-foot site in Saint-Jérôme, Québec, to develop a Tier 3 data center supporting its 5MW colocation contract with artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure firm Cerebras Systems. Cerebras, Bit Digital Partner on Tier 3 Data...
Canadian man says kidnappers wanted to torture him for his Bitcoin: Report
7.1.2025
An unnamed Canadian man says he’s been forced to move from one Airbnb to another to evade his suspected kidnappers
Canadian man says kidnappers wanted to torture him for his Bitcoin: Report
7.1.2025
An unnamed Canadian man says he’s been forced to move from one Airbnb to another to evade his suspected kidnappers
Canadian man says kidnappers wanted to torture him for his Bitcoin: Report
7.1.2025
An unidentified Canadian man said he has been forced to move from one Airbnb to another to evade his suspected kidnappers
Canadian man says kidnappers wanted to torture him for his Bitcoin: Report
7.1.2025
An unidentified Canadian man said he has been forced to move from one Airbnb to another to evade his suspected kidnappers
Canadian man says kidnappers wanted to torture him for his Bitcoin: Report
7.1.2025
An unidentified Canadian man said he has been forced to move from one Airbnb to another to evade his suspected kidnappers
Canadian man says kidnappers wanted to torture him for his Bitcoin: Report
7.1.2025
An unidentified Canadian man said he has been forced to move from one Airbnb to another to evade his suspected kidnappers
Canadian man says kidnappers wanted to torture him for his Bitcoin: Report
7.1.2025
An unidentified Canadian man said he has been forced to move from one Airbnb to another to evade his suspected kidnappers
Canadian man says kidnappers wanted to torture him for his Bitcoin: Report
7.1.2025
An unidentified Canadian man said he has been forced to move from one Airbnb to another to evade his suspected kidnappers
Bitcoin Miner Hive Bets Big on AI Boom With $30 Million Nvidia GPU Deployment in Quebec
26.12.2024
Hive Digital Technologies, a blockchain infrastructure firm, has announced the deployment of advanced Nvidia GPUs in Quebec, marking a significant shift toward high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI). From Crypto to AI: Hive Digital’s $30M Leap This week company...
Quebec Resident Lost $205,000 to a Crypto Scammer – Here’s What Happened
3.4.2023
A resident of Quebec, Canada, has explained how he was duped out of almost $205,000 worth of tokens in an elaborate crypto scam.
Speaking to TVA Nouvelles, the man – a 63-year-old father of three named Jean Séguin – explained that he first became engaged with the scammer that left him out...
Anarchist Fallout Mod Claims To Be Funded By The Government
5.1.2023
The Canadian government has apparently used taxpayer money to pay for an anarchist Fallout mod. And not just once or twice, but four times. I have so many questions, mainly: “What does it take to get rejected from a Canadian arts grant?”Read more
Hydro-Québec Looks to Suspend Power Distribution to Crypto Miners in Bid to Save Capacity
7.11.2022
According to a Hydro-Québec newsroom report, the company has asked the electricity transmission and distribution regulator, Régie de l’énergie, to cease offering services to crypto miners. The Hydro-Québec report stresses that “growth in electricity demand is expected to continue in Québec....
Quebec's energy manager to seek government approval to stop powering crypto miners
3.11.2022
Energy provider Hydro-Québec cited the high energy demands anticipated in the Canadian winter in its reasons to reallocate 270 megawatts from crypto mining firms
Canadian Energy Provider Hydro-Quebec Proposes Stopping Electricity Supply to Blockchain Industry
3.11.2022
It asked the Canada's energy regulator to suspend the allocation of 270 megawatts already planned for mining in Quebec
Report: Quebec’s Mohawk Council of Kahnawake Seeks Energy to Power Crypto-Mining Opportunities
19.9.2022
According to a report from Canada’s Local Journalism Initiative, members of the Mohawk Nation from Kahnawake are looking into using electricity from Hydro Quebec in order to power cryptocurrency mining operations. The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) created a new organization to research...
Bear market uncertainty is the perfect time to build and learn, says Sato exec
27.8.2022
Fanny Philip, COO of Sato Technology, doubled down on believing that bear markets should be considered a builder’s market for mining companies
Quebec Pension Fund loses almost entirety of its Celsius investment in less than ten months
17.8.2022
"For us, it is clear, when we look at all this, we arrived too soon in a sector which was in transition," says CEO Charles Émond
New Quebec French Language Law Has Game Devs Fearful Of The Future
29.6.2022
A new law recently passed in Quebec, Canada designed to force immigrants to learn and use French in a short amount of time has many game developers in the area worried. The new bill could make it harder for studios to recruit and keep talent in a part of Canada that contains numerous big game...
Bitfarms Buys Land to Open New Mining Facility in Canada
14.3.2022
Bitfarms, a corporate player in the bitcoin mining world, has announced a new acquisition of land and a facility in Canada. The purchased land is located in Sherbrooke, Quebec, and according to a press release issued by the company, it will serve to replace one of the other facilities the company...