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

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

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 ...

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

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

Russia has banned crypto mining operations in ten regions for a period of six years. Additional bans may be instituted when ...

Russia enforces crypto mining bans and restrictions to stabilize energy demands, affecting 10 regions starting January 2025.

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

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

Bitcoin has had such a historic year! Nearly 16 years after its network debuted, cryptocurrency solidified its status as a ...

The governments of Japan and Russia have ruled out creating national Bitcoin (BTC) reserves in the near future. Find out more ...