Latest News and Articles about Energy Shortages

Russia’s Bitcoin Mining Surges 44% to 200,000 Farms Despite Bans and Energy Woes

23 December 2025 Daily Feed Crypto Farms Surge, Energy Shortages, Legalization Impact, Russia Bitcoin Mining

Russia’s Bitcoin Mining Boom: 44% Surge to 200,000 Crypto Farms Amid Bans Russia’s Bitcoin mining sector has detonated with a remarkable 44% surge, reaching nearly 196,900 crypto farms in 2025, despite regional bans and crippling energy shortages. This explosive growth, sparked by legalization in 2024 and fueled by institutional capital, is a double-edged sword—offering economic […]

Russia Bans Cryptocurrency Mining in Key Regions to Conserve Energy Resources

24 December 2024 Daily Feed Crypto Mining Ban, Energy Shortages, Federal Tax Service, Russia

Russia’s impending ban on cryptocurrency mining in key regions signifies a strategic shift in managing its energy resources. Starting January 1, 2025, the ban aims to mitigate electricity shortages and financial strains due to subsidized energy costs, and will last until March 15, 2031. The crypto mining ban begins January 1, 2025, extending until March […]