British Columbia suspends new electricity connections for crypto miners
Canadian province British Columbia has paused new electricity connection requests from cryptocurrency miners for 18 months to support the province’s...
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Quebec Shuns Bitcoin Mining in Bid to Conserve Power
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Québec Utility Requests Reallocation Bitcoin Electricity – Bitcoin Magazine
The Québec government’s utility company, Hydro-Québec, has requested the reallocation of 270 megawatts of energy set aside for cryptocurrency mining,...
Kazakhstan Continues Bitcoin Mining Regulation – Bitcoin Magazine
Kazakhstan is moving forward with regulation that will further stifle its bitcoin mining industry.The country’s federal parliamentary body has completed...
Bitcoin Mining Is Helping People In Africa – Bitcoin Magazine
This is a transcribed excerpt of the “Bitcoin Magazine Podcast,” hosted by P and Q. In this episode, they are...
Bitcoin Mining Has Never Been Harder – Bitcoin Magazine
The below is a direct excerpt of Marty’s Bent Issue #1275: “Miners are in a world of hurt.” Sign up...
Tianjin boosts electricity rates on underground crypto mining
Tianjin is the latest Chinese city to announce higher differential electricity rates in an effort to further discourage energy-intensive cryptocurrency...
Six Ways Bitcoin Is Transforming Utilities – Bitcoin Magazine
This is an opinion editorial by Dan Luddy, a mechanical engineer and energy consultant with 15 years of experience in...
Visa, Mastercard, and American Express Combined Consume Under 1% Of Bitcoin Electricity
Bitcoin can be an investment, but it's also a payment network with real-world utility That means that, in addition to...
Norway’s Finance Minister Thinks Local Bitcoin Miners Should not Pay Less for Electricity
Trygve Slagsvold Vedum – the Finance Minister of Norway – urged the government to scrap its crypto program that allows...