Topline Nearly 8,000 people were arrested and dozens died throughout Kazakhstan last week, government officials announced Monday, following a security crackdown amid anti-government protests and waves...
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Spanish Lawmaker Tables a Proposal to be Bitcoin Mining Hub after Kazakhstan Internet Shutdown
Maria Munoz, a member of the Congress of Deputies, seeks to make Spain a Bitcoin mining hub while the turmoil is still rocking Kazakhstan. Munoz pointed out: “The protests in Kazakhstan have rep...
Spanish Deputy Suggests Spain Might Attract Kazakhstan Miners – Bitcoin News
Maria Muñoz, a Spanish deputy from the country’s Congress, wants to position its country as a reliable alternative to miners that are facing a dire situation in Kazakhstan, after their internet servic...
Spanish Lawmaker Proposes Law To Lure Bitcoin Miners Amid Growing Protests In Kazakhstan ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     With the world’s second-largest Bitcoin mining hub at the cusp of shutting down operations following deadly power outage protests, Spain on the other...
Kazakhstan internet outage drops Bitcoin hash rate, Samsung enters Decentraland | Daily News| OKEx Academy
Also this week, a report from Chainalysis indicates that legitimate cryptocurrency usage is far outpacing illicit activity. New year, same blockchain and cryptocurrency industry — which hasn’t lacked ...
This lawmaker thinks Spain can lure miners from protest-stricken Kazakhstan
China’s crackdown on crypto mining sent local miners on a global hunt for places to host their machines. Factors like lead times to build out hosting sites, energy and labor costs, tax regimes, climat...
Kazakhstan Turmoil Shakes the Country’s BTC Mining Industry
Kazakhstan’s vast Bitcoin mining industry has been severely hit by the political chaos currently rocking the Central Asian nation. Rising fuel prices led to a spike in public anger which grew into wid...
The Bloodshed In Kazakhstan, The Power-Struggle Within, What Putin Is Up To And What It Means For The World
The Soviet Bloc looks to be reforming under Putin with Kazakhstan as the next victim, so the argument goes. The multiple shifting pieces at play in that country currently as the streets fill with bodi...
Chinese crypto miner BIT Mining ‘unlikely’ to flee Kazakhstan: Report
Despite major internet blackouts amid anti-government protests in Kazakhstan, some Bitcoin (BTC) miners operating in the country are not planning to leave the country just yet. BIT Mining, one of the ...
Bitcoin (BTC) price slumps to 3-month low
Chukrut Budrul/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Bitcoin dropped to a three-month low late Thursday amid jitters over U.S. monetary policy tightening and an internet shutdown in Kazakhstan, the...
Bitcoin Slips to 4-Month Low as Kazakhstan Internet Shutdown Hampers Mining
Bitcoin (BTC) dropped below $42K for the first time since September 2021 as the market remains in the red. The leading cryptocurrency was down by 2.92% in the last 24 hours to hit $41,733 during intr...
Will the Turmoil in Kazakhstan Precipitate a Repeat of the May 2021?
In May 2021, China enforced a massive crackdown on Bitcoin Mining in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, and Qinghai province. All these locations were the hub of B...
Kazakhstan blocked access to the Internet. What happens to Crypto Now?
Kazakhstan civil unrest has developed into a country-wide blackout for internet users. The crypto industry lives on the Internet. Mining, trading and turnover of digital money are all up in the air. I...
Kazakhstan protest leads to internet shutdown: 15% of global Bitcoin miners go offline
TL;DR Breakdown Protests in Kazakhstan led to a nationwide internet shutdown. Almost 15% of global Bitcoin miners were offline. All major BTC mining pools experienced a significant reduction in thei...
Kazakhstan Shuts Down Banks, Internet Amid Unrest That Threatens Bitcoin Mining, Hashrate – Mining Bitcoin News
Measures imposed by authorities to quell mass protests in mining hotspot Kazakhstan are affecting cryptocurrency markets and the Bitcoin network hashrate. To deal with the civil unrest caused by risin...
Bitcoin’s Hashrate Unmoved While Kazakhstan Turns Off Internet – Trustnodes
Bitcoin’s hashrate is largely unchanged despite a country that is thought to have about 5% of the global hashrate, Kazakhstan, cutting off the internet. The blackout appears to be fairly strict with n...
Kazakhstan protests affect the price of Bitcoin
Kazakhstan sends the cryptocurrency market and Bitcoin’s price into a tailspin, with street protests triggered by the energy crisis following market liberalization. Bitcoin in the red At the time of w...
Fuel price protests escalate in Kazakhstan causing internet blackout for its Bitcoin miners
Spurred by a sharp rise in fuel prices, raging protests in Kazakhstan brought about a nationwide internet blackout. Following the US, Kazakhstan counts as the second-largest country when it comes to m...
Kazakhstan Government Shuts Down Internet As Bitcoin Hashrate Dips By 13%
Following the political unrest in the country that saw the sitting cabinet resigning, the Kazakhstan government has now shut down the nation’s internet with immediate effect. And while there is no tim...
Bitcoin mining pool hashrates fall amid Kazakhstan internet shutdown
Kazakhstan’s government has cut off internet access amid escalating protests, and the country’s bitcoin mining operations appear to be caught up in the fray. A comparison of mining pool ha...
Following energy shortage, Kazakhstan is reining in 2021’s stampede of crypto miners
In recent months Kazakhstan’s new regime for cryptocurrency mining has established a new registry that is growing at a rapid clip amid pressure on the country’s electrical grid. Amid issue...
Canaan partnering with local Bitcoin mining firms in Kazakhstan
A Bitcoin mining hardware manufacturer, Canaan Inc, has announced its expansion into Kazakhstan. The firm has announced it has already signed several partnership deals with mining firms in Kazakhstan....
Nasdaq-Listed ASIC Maker Canaan Partners With Multiple Mining Firms in Kazakhstan
Canaan, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of Bitcoin mining equipment, announced strategic collaboration agreements with several mining companies in Kazakhstan as part of its expansion plans in...