Month: October 2021

By Bhushan Akolkar (Fri, October 01, 2021) Iran has once again decided to resume crypto mining operations in the country following a three-month ban. Former President Hassan Rouhani had imposed the ban earlier this year on May 26, 2021. The ban was first introduced following concerns of the stability associated with the country’s unreliable power …

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By MacKenzie Sigalos (Fri, October 01, 2021) El Salvador has mined 0.00599179 bitcoin, or about $269, with power harnessed from a volcano. President Nayib Bukele – who has banked his political future on a nationwide bitcoin experiment – tweeted early Friday morning that this is the country’s maiden voyage into volcano-powered bitcoin mining. On Tuesday, …

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