Gov't says crypto miners consume 2% of total electricity in Russia
Crypto mining falls under the “gray zone” in Russia, which means even though it’s not banned, it doesn’t fall under the purview of law which could pose risks for those involved.
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Crypto mining falls under the “gray zone” in Russia, which means even though it’s not banned, it doesn’t fall under the purview of law which could pose risks for those involved.
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