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Russia toys with bill for mined crypto to become export product

Russia is proposing legislation which would give crypto miners benefits similar to gas exports, amid a process of regulating the industry.

Icelandic volcano threatens geothermal plant powering crypto mines

An Icelandic power plant relied upon by crypto miners is reportedly under threat from a volcano scientists say is likely to erupt.

Publicly traded Marathon Digital activated experimental software and accidentally mined an invalid block, costing it over $150,000.

“What’s going on?” wrote one X user, while another asked, “you really trying to pass that off as not photoshopped?”

Many believe that Bitcoin users send transactions directly to miners or pool operators. However, things are a little more random than that.