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What Does a Crypto Mining Farm Look Like?
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What Does a Crypto Mining Farm Look Like?
As part of Mining Week, several CoinDesk reporters have compiled a photo essay capturing the insides of crypto mining farms throughout the globe, including HIVE Blockchain in...
What Does a Crypto Mining Farm Look Like?
By CoinDesk Staff
Mar 21, 2022 at 7:40 p.m. UTC
Mar 21, 2022
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A BitCluster crypto mining site in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia. (Image Credit: BitCluster)
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Crypto Mining, the Energy Crisis and the End of ESG
How a European war made an argument about mining moot. This op-ed is part of Mining Week.
A BitCluster crypto mining site in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia. (Image Credit: BitCluster)
By Nic Carter
Mar 21, 2022 at 4:44 p.m. UTC
Mar 21, 2022
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Global Mining Dominance Has Shifted From China
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Global Mining Dominance Has Shifted From China
CoinDesk Mining Reporter Aoyon Ashraf joins “First Mover” as CoinDesk kicks off Mining Week. Ashraf presents a chart showing that dominant mining regions have shifted globally...
Global Mining Dominance Has Shifted From China
By CoinDesk Staff
Mar 21, 2022 at 4:15 p.m. UTC
Mar 21, 2022
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Visualization of a quantum bit (Getty Images)
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Quantum Computers vs. Crypto Mining: Separating Facts From Fiction
It has long been a concern that quantum computers could one day undermine Bitcoin and other crypto mining networks, but how realistic is that threat?
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By Ollie Leech
Mar 21, 2022 at 2:51 p.m. UTC
Mar 21, 2022
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Regional turmoil notwithstanding, President Alexander Lukashenko's government is committed to attracting crypto miners, lawyers in Minsk say. (Illustration: Yunha Lee)
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Will Belarus Lure Crypto Miners Amid Sanctions, Russia-Ukraine War?
Despite favorable business conditions, a country’s political environment can deter international capital. This piece is part of CoinDesk's Mining Week
Regional turmoil notwithstanding, President Alexander Lukashenko's government is committed to attracting crypto miners, lawyers in Minsk say. (Illustration: Yunha Lee)
By Eliza Gkritsi
Mar 21, 2022 at 1:28 p.m. UTC
Mar 21, 2022
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Plattsburgh Mayor Christopher Rosenquest (Fran Velasquez/CoinDesk)
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After Short-Lived Ban, City in Upstate NY Is Still Reckoning With Crypto Miners
Cities across the U.S. are grappling with what it means to have cryptocurrency mining operations in their communities. Plattsburgh offers a sobering case study. This piece is...
Plattsburgh Mayor Christopher Rosenquest (Fran Velasquez/CoinDesk)
By Cheyenne LigonFran Velasquez
Mar 21, 2022 at 12:40 p.m. UTC
Mar 21, 2022
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US Small Towns vs. Crypto Miners: The Plattsburgh, NY Case Study
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US Small Towns vs. Crypto Miners: The Plattsburgh, NY Case Study
Plattsburgh, New York made headlines in 2018 when it became the first U.S. city to temporarily ban crypto mining. The moratorium was lifted ahead of schedule.
US Small Towns vs. Crypto Miners: The Plattsburgh, NY Case Study
By CoinDesk Staff
Mar 21, 2022 at 2:33 a.m. UTC
Mar 21, 2022
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