Russia’s Ministry of Energy Pushes to Legalize Crypto Mining
Russia’s Ministry of Energy is pushing for the legalization of industrial crypto mining, and wants lawmakers to press ahead with a much-anticipated mining-related bill. Per the Russian news agency Tass, the ministry made...
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Per the Russian news agency Tass, the ministry made the comments at the weekend, during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum....
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