Iranian government to cut power supply for the country's legal crypto mining rigs
For years, the country has heavily subsidized its electricity production leading to extremely low prices. It claims that this has now become unsustainable.
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For years, the country has heavily subsidized its electricity production leading to extremely low prices. It claims that this has now become unsustainable.
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