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Rainy Season Will Test Just How Watertight China’s Bitcoin Mining Ban Is
8.6.2021
Some Chinese provinces appear to be cagey about whether they will ban crypto miners from operating during the country’s rainy season – a time of the year when rivers swell and hydropower stations typically produce high quantities of surplus electricity.
Per reports from the 21st Century Business...
Chinese BTC miners equivalent to Quebec's output on the move: Slush Pool
28.5.2021
According to Edward Evenson, a Bitcoin miner from Slush Pool, Chinese BTC miners are on the move
Bitcoin mining banned in Iran until September
26.5.2021
Iran's government has placed an immediate embargo on Bitcoin and crypto mining to preserve electricity over the summer months
New York Takes Heat From Miami Over 'Wrong' Crypto Mining Ban Proposal
5.5.2021
A draft bill introduced by Sen. Kevin S. Parker, a member of the New York State Legislature from the ruling Democratic Party, seeks to impose a moratorium on cryptocurrency mining for three years. The move has been blasted “as another step by NY in the wrong direction” by Miami Mayor and Republican...
Abkhazia Lifts Two-Year Ban on Bitcoin Mining, Moves to Regulate the Sector
3.10.2020
Abkhazia, the self-governing but disputed territory of just 245,000 people sandwiched between Russia and Georgia, has lifted its two-year ban on cryptocurrency mining. The ban came into effect in December 2018 after a surge in mining activity left the region facing an energy crisis. Now,...