Energy


Policy

Los defensores de las Cripto rechazan el llamado de Suecia para que la UE prohíba la minería

A los reguladores les preocupa que la energía renovable se canalice hacia la Cripto en lugar de hacia las redes nacionales a medida que empeora la crisis energética de la UE.

Europe at night (Constantine Johnny/Getty Images)

Policy

Защитники Крипта отвергают призыв Швеции к запрету майнинга в ЕС

Регуляторы обеспокоены тем, что возобновляемая энергия будет направлена ​​на майнинг Крипта , а не на национальные сети, поскольку энергетический кризис в ЕС ухудшается.

Europe at night (Constantine Johnny/Getty Images)

Policy

Electricity Consumption in Siberian Region Rises Fourfold Due to Crypto Mining

The Russian government is working on new crypto mining regulation.

Lake Baikal in Siberia's Irkutsk Oblast. (Image credit: Ekaterina Sazonova)

Finance

Texas Crypto Miners Shuttering Operations as Winter Storm Approaches

Riot Blockchain is among the companies on storm watch and looking to help protect the state’s power grid.

Bitcoin miners in Texas are bracing for a severe winter storm. (Christine Kohler/Getty Images)

Finance

Kazakh Crypto Miners Cut Off From Electricity Supply Until End of January

Kazakhstan's energy problem worsened on Tuesday when a major transmission line was disconnected.

Astana, Kazakhstan

Policy

Kosovo Moves to Ban Crypto Mining in Face of Energy Crisis

The government had declared a 60-day state of emergency, allowing it to allocate more money for energy imports and introduce power cuts.

Kosovo's capital, Pristina. (Leonhard Niederwimmer/Pixabay)

Finance

8 Trends That Will Shape Bitcoin Mining in 2022

CoinDesk’s first ever year-end survey of crypto miners reveals a competitive but mature business with potential for merger activity to accelerate.

What's in store for crypto mining in 2022? (Grafissimo/iStock/Getty Images Plus, modified by CoinDesk)

Videos

Impact of China’s Crypto Crackdown on Global Mining Industry

Peter Wall, CEO of Argo Blockchain, and Tanya Woods, General Counsel Regulatory Affairs EVP at Hut 8, discuss their views on how China’s crypto bans could have affected mining operations in the U.S. and worldwide. Plus, their thoughts on the common argument that the bitcoin mining industry is damaging to the environment.

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