Crypto Mining

Interior of the British Columbia court building in Vancouver, B.C (Wpcpey/Wikimedia Commons)
British Columbia Court Backs Ban on Crypto Mining in Canadian Province
Conifex, a B.C.-based cryptocurrency mining company, challenged B.C. Hydro's 18-month moratorium on mining.
Interior of the British Columbia court building in Vancouver, B.C (Wpcpey/Wikimedia Commons)

Hive's ethereum mining facility in Boden, Sweden. (Sandali Handagama)
Crypto Miners Are Attempting to Diversify Into Other Business Areas: JPMorgan
Miners are now offering high performance computing services to the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence market, the report said.
Hive's ethereum mining facility in Boden, Sweden. (Sandali Handagama)

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Animated Series Futurama Takes Characters to 'Doge City,' Mocks Crypto Miners
In its latest episode, which aired on Aug. 7 on streaming platform Hulu, the characters attempt to make money by selling thallium, a toxic metal used to mine crypto in the sho...
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UAE-based crypto mining firm Phoenix Technology is reportedly eyeing an IPO. (Nick Fewings/Unsplash)
Crypto Mining Retailer Phoenix Looks at IPO in UAE: Bloomberg
The UAE-based firm is developing one of the region’s largest mining facilities.
UAE-based crypto mining firm Phoenix Technology is reportedly eyeing an IPO. (Nick Fewings/Unsplash)

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White House Pushes for Punitive Tax on Crypto Mining
The Biden administration is campaigning for a tax first sought in a recent federal budget proposal, advocating that crypto miners pay an amount equal to 30% of their energy co...
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Crypto Miner Core Scientific Appoints a New President
The company filed for bankruptcy in December but continues to mine bitcoin.
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Advisors: Learn Crypto, or Your Clients Will
The disconnect between financial advisors and their clients around crypto has become increasingly apparent, given that 37% of advisors personally invested in crypto compared t...
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BlockFi's Crypto Mining Assets May Be Headed to Market After Bankruptcy Hearing
The crypto lender’s quest to get its hands on $580 million of Robinhood shares originally owned by FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has taken another turn, the court was told.
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Kentucky is looking into proposed contracts that would give discounted electricity to crypto miners. (Getty Images)
Kentucky Investigating 2 Proposed Contracts That Would Give Discounted Electricity to Crypto Miners
Kentucky’s Public Service Commission is concerned the rates could result in higher electric bills for state residents.
Kentucky is looking into proposed contracts that would give discounted electricity to crypto miners. (Getty Images)

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New York Imposes 2-Year Moratorium on New Proof-of-Work Mining After Gov. Hochul Signs Bill
The new law sets a two-year moratorium on new and renewed air permits for fossil fuel power plants used for energy-intensive proof-of-work (PoW) cryptocurrency mining.
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