The government's concerns about the crypto mining sector's high energy demands have prompted a temporary ban in key regions.

Crypto mining is popular in Siberia because of low operating costs, Crypto News noted, due to the cool temperatures and cheap power supply. But many in Siberia have blamed crypto miners for power ...

The Russian government has been a historic opponent of bitcoin, banning its use for domestic payments, but has recently come ...

Some businesses have begun using crypto, including bitcoin, to make international payments, Russia's finance minister said.

The Russian government has completely banned cryptocurrency mining in 10 Russian regions and territories for a period of six ...

Power providers in the Siberian crypto mining hotspot of Irkutsk have discovered an illegal mining “farm” operating on their ...

Russia taps Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies for international trade, embracing digital assets to counter economic challenges ...

Russian firms embrace Bitcoin for cross-border payments to bypass sanctions, amid new crypto laws and mining restrictions ...

The Russian government imposed a six-year ban on crypto mining in 10 regions due to the industry's high power consumption, ...

It’s that quiet, end-of-December period for tech news. Still, alongside our usual retrospectives on tech in 2024, the Russian ...

Russia to ban crypto mining from January 2025 in specific regions to address energy issues, affecting key areas like Dagestan ...