Cryptocurrency Mining
Coverage of Cryptocurrency Mining in the Nexus archive.
- Russia expands crypto mining ban to Moscow through 2032
Russia has expanded its cryptocurrency mining ban to include Moscow, the Moscow Region, and parts of the Kursk Region. The restrictions are cited as necessary due to power supply concerns.
- Coffee County leaders protect farmland from data centers in zoning changes
Coffee County leaders have implemented zoning changes to restrict data centers, server farms, and cryptocurrency mining from agricultural districts, protecting farmland vital to the local economy. The County Commission approved these changes within a one-year moratorium, with the Planning Commission next considering conditions like size limits and environmental testing for potential approval this fall.
- Solo bitcoin miner makes $200,000 using $150 equipment
A solo Bitcoin miner earned $200,000 using $150 worth of equipment, demonstrating the potential profitability of individual cryptocurrency mining.
- They’re fighting datacenters in rural Georgia – and hope to inspire other communities
Residents in rural Coweta County, Georgia, are pushing for a referendum to challenge a datacenter project called Project Sail and prohibit other datacenters and cryptocurrency mining operations. They have collected 6,500 signatures toward a 14,000-signature goal to enable a vote, with Coweta County located southwest of Atlanta and having 160,000 residents.
- Hashing for Heat
The article discusses a concept or project titled 'Hashing for Heat,' which appears to relate to cryptocurrency mining. The post was submitted to Reddit by user Cryptoconomy, though detailed content about the specific concept is not provided in the excerpt.
- Chat_168 - Hashing for Heat with Tyler Stevens
Chat_168 features a discussion with Tyler Stevens about hashing for heat, likely exploring the intersection of cryptocurrency mining and thermal energy utilization. The episode was submitted to a cryptocurrency community forum.
- Mining dirt cheap with dead forklift batteries and busted solar panels
The article discusses using discarded forklift batteries and broken solar panels for cost-effective mining operations, highlighting innovative repurposing of waste materials to reduce expenses. It emphasizes the potential for recycling electronic waste in resource extraction processes.
- 30 ClawHub skills secretly turn AI agents into a crypto swarm
Thirty ClawHub skills published by a single author are covertly repurposing AI agents to form a cryptocurrency mining swarm, bypassing user consent and avoiding malware. The article warns against the unauthorized use of AI for crypto mining, referencing OpenClaw as a related concern.
- Core Scientific Adds to AI Junk-Bond Wave With $3.3 Billion Deal
Core Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ: CORZ), a digital infrastructure and blockchain company, is involved in a $3.3 billion AI-related junk-bond deal. The company specializes in cryptocurrency mining and data center hosting services.