BTC miners in Yunnan province lose power: reports
Baoshan authorities have reportedly ordered electricity producers to stop supplying power to some block reward miners from the city.
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3 power plants in Iran to sell electricity for block reward mining
Iran’s Thermal Power Plant Holding Company it will be offering power to block reward miners from three of its power plants.
2 block reward miners arrested in Malaysia over $600K electricity theft
Power theft in Malaysia by alleged block reward miners continues to be a big challenge for the country’s authorities.
Block reward miners in Malaysia caught stealing power
Authorities said the monthly electricity bill for the locations came to just above $200 despite the block reward mining operations.
China’s rains fail to bring relief some block reward miners had hoped
Teams solely interested in garnering a share of the reward subsidy are finding high profits more elusive due to the increasingly thinner profit margins.
SA fintech enables electricity, airtime and data purchases using BitcoinSV
Centbee launched a new feature in its BitcoinSV wallet today that allows you to purchase prepaid electricity, airtime and data.
‘Black’ reward miners steal $6.6M in power from Russia’s energy providers
Illegal block reward mining operations in Russia have reportedly stolen more than $6.6 million worth of electricity from energy producers.
Courts agree with power company over transaction processors’ rate hike
A lawsuit to stop a utility company in Washington State from charging miners more for electricity falls flat.
More crypto miners seized in China as police continue crackdown
Police in the city of Tangshan, Hebei, seized 6,890 cryptocurrency mining machines illegally consuming electricity.
Armenian IT firm accused of illegally using electricity to mine crypto
The company, which allegedly installed crypto mining equipment in one of Armenia’s hydropower plants without permits, was reported to have used over 1.5 million kWh, worth $150,000.
Quebec guarantees more power, stable costs for crypto miners
In a win-win deal, Quebec will now offer guaranteed power and rates to crypto miners, so long as they have a business plan that benefits the province.
Blockchain-powered fridge allows users to ‘control’ power consumption
More than preserving food items, the refrigerator allows user to control and influence their electricity consumption via an app on their smartphones or tablets.