Local Reports Indicate Bitcoin Miners In Sichuan Have Been Ordered To Shut Down
Officials in Sichuan, a major bitcoin mining hub in China, have reportedly issued a shutdown order for bitcoin mining operations there.According to three local media reports, officials in the major Chinese bitcoin mining hub of Sichuan have reportedly issued an order to shut down regional bitcoin mining operations for inspection. However, it is unclear how long the miners will be expected to stay offline."Officials from related authorities, including the city's energy bureau and technology bureau, had a meeting and decided to crack down crypto mining operations," local news outlet PANews....
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