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US Sanctions Bitriver, Targets Russia’s Crypto Mining Potential

21.4.2022
In an attempt to deny Russia opportunities to evade sanctions through cryptocurrencies, the U.S. Department of the Treasury has sanctioned leading Russian mining firm Bitriver. The move comes amid concerns that Moscow may use the minting of digital coins to monetize its energy resources. Zug-Based...

US Treasury Dept lists crypto mining firm in latest sanctions against Russia

20.4.2022
"The United States is committed to ensuring that no asset, no matter how complex, becomes a mechanism for the Putin regime to offset the impact of sanctions,” said Treasury

US Sanctions Russian Crypto Mining Host Bitriver

20.4.2022
The U.S. government added Russian crypto mining company Bitriver on Wednesday as part of its ongoing effort to blockade Russian firms from accessing the global financial network in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Sanctioned Russia, Iran May Turn to Crypto Mining to Monetize Energy, IMF Says

20.4.2022
Nations like Russia and Iran may utilize cryptocurrency mining to monetize their energy resources and circumvent sanctions, the International Monetary Fund predicts in a report. Repercussions of the war in Ukraine continue to reverberate globally and cryptoization is one of the effects, the...

Iran to stiffen penalties for illegal use of subsidized energy in crypto mining

18.4.2022
The fines will reportedly triple compared to current rates, while repeated violations will lead to jail time

North Dakota hopes to double the $3B of clean crypto mining in the state

14.4.2022
North Dakota officials are luring in crypto mining companies to set up in the state. With $3B already invested, and with $3B said to be on the way, they're doing well so far

Argentinian town to invest in crypto mining to fight inflation and upgrade infrastructure

13.4.2022
A 6000-strong community hopes to raise funds by immediately selling the mined crypto to avoid price volatility

Small Argentine Town Turns to Crypto Mining to Pay for Improvements

12.4.2022
A small town in rural Argentina has decided to invest in crypto mining hardware in a bid to raise money to pay for improved rail connections and “beat inflation.” Ambito reported that the initiative is being pioneered by a group headed by Juan Pio Drovetta, the Mayor of Serodino, a town...

Russian Finance Ministry Amends Bill ‘On Digital Currency,’ Adds Crypto Mining Provisions

10.4.2022
The Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation has revised a draft law designed to regulate the country’s crypto space, introducing provisions for cryptocurrency mining. The bill has been resubmitted to the government and may be adopted during the parliament’s spring session....

NY State Supreme Court dismisses petition against crypto mining company

8.4.2022
The judge ruled that the petition lacked merit as he didn’t find proof of the environmental harm

Abkhazia Extends Crypto Mining Ban Till End of Year

6.4.2022
Authorities in Abkhazia have decided to maintain a ban on cryptocurrency mining in the territory. The partially recognized republic in the South Caucasus is restricting the energy-intensive extraction of digital currencies, citing problems with power supply. Bitcoin Mining Remains Prohibited...

Minerset․com Announces New 200-Megawatt Crypto-Mining Facility

5.4.2022
PRESS RELEASE. Known as a leader in cryptocurrency-mining hardware sales and logistics, Minerset has generated more than $300 million in distributing 120,000-plus crypto-mining devices to more than 200 investors worldwide. As a strong supporter and heavy investor in a cryptocurrency-mining...

Russia Will Not Try to Ban Home Crypto Mining, Finance Ministry Official Indicates

3.4.2022
A high-ranking representative of the Ministry of Finance in Moscow sees no point in banning crypto mining in Russian households as it would be hard to restrict the activity. The top official also revealed that the department is currently finalizing regulations for the mining sector as part...

Russian Ministry of Energy Calls for Urgent Legalization of Crypto Mining

30.3.2022
The legal vacuum in the crypto mining sector must be filled “as soon as possible,” according to a statement by Russian Deputy Minister of Energy Evgeniy Grabchak. The government official also called for introducing regional quotas for crypto farms instead of regulating their business...

Russia Looks to Bolster its Bitcoin & Crypto Mining Industry Amid War in Ukraine

28.3.2022
Russia appears keen to foster its Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto mining sector – and appears to have assured miners that sanctions, imposed due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, will not impede their ability to continue mining tokens. However, the long legal struggle for legalization is continuing...