Ban less likely? Putin says crypto mining has its advantages in Russia
Putin says that a surplus of electricity and well-trained personnel give Russia a “competitive advantage” in crypto mining.
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Putin says that a surplus of electricity and well-trained personnel give Russia a “competitive advantage” in crypto mining.
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