British farmer uses manure to mine Ethereum
A farmer from Denbighshire in Britain, Philip Hughes, is mining cryptocurrency using electricity generated from processing cow manure.
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British farmer uses manure to mine Ethereum
A farmer from Denbighshire in Britain, Philip Hughes, is mining cryptocurrency using electricity generated from processing cow manure.
El Salvador’s president proposes Bitcoin mining powered by volcanic energy
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has ordered the state-owned LaGeo, which runs geothermal energy, to draft a plan for mining Bitcoin.
SBU uncovers illegal mining farm and seizes 350 devices for cryptocurrency mining
Staff of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detected an illegal mining farm in the Dnipropetrovsk region. The miners connected the equipment to one of the transformer substations.
Xinjiang: Residents of one of the largest mining hubs ordered to halt operations
Bitcoin miners at the Shandong Economic and Technological Development Park, based in Changji Prefecture, Xinjiang, were ordered by local authorities to cease operations immediately.
Canaan opens service centre in Kazakhstan
The Chinese company Canaan Creative announced the opening of an after-sales service centre in Kazakhstan.
Bitcoin-miner thief identified from surveillance cameras
Detectives arrested a 21-year-old from Irkutsk for stealing Bitcoin-mining equipment. The damage was estimated at 120,000 rubles.
PNY cuts SSD write endurance by almost 80% amid Chia miners
PNY has cut the lifespan of the XLR8 CS3030 SSD series. The endurance of some models has fallen by nearly 80%.
Media: Bitmain cuts Antminer prices amid Chinese mining criticism
The ASIC equipment maker Bitmain cut the price of Antminer devices by 20% amid the Bitcoin price decline and mining criticism by Chinese authorities.
Weibo blocks cryptocurrency bloggers’ accounts
The Chinese microblogging service Weibo has blocked at least 12 cryptocurrency influencers' accounts.
In Irkutsk, suspects have been arrested in a series of mining-equipment thefts.
Irkutsk law-enforcement authorities identified suspects accused of a series of mining-equipment thefts. Information was reported on the Ministry of Internal Affairs' website.We use cookies to improve the quality of our service.
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