Russian Crypto Miners Blamed for Siberia Power Outages

Russian power providers say crypto miners are to blame for “mass” electricity outages during recent cold snaps. Per Interfax, Rosseti Siberia, the local branch of the state-run power provider Rosseti, “recorded an increase in the volume of illegal mining at the end of 2023 in a number of regions of Siberia.” Rosseti Siberia claimed that […]

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