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Bhutan mining bitcoin

The kingdom of Bhutan is mining bitcoin

Now, Bhutan is using its plentiful sources of hydroelectricity to power a crypto mine.
Vanessa Wolosz May 2, 2023
A mining company lost a radioactive capsule in Australia

A mining company lost a radioactive capsule in Australia

And it will be difficult to find, as it's only 8 millimeters by 6 millimeters.
Vanessa Wolosz Feb 1, 2023
Europe's largest deposit of rare earth metals is found in Sweden

Europe's largest deposit of rare earth metals is found in Sweden

From electric cars to smartphones to wind turbines, the world depends on rare earth minerals.
Joey Fung Jan 17, 2023
crypto in Kazakhstan

What you need to know about the crypto mining trend in Kazakhstan

From August 2020 to August 2021, Kazakhstan’s share of the global bitcoin hash rate (e.g., its share of global bitcoin production) went up from 4.6% to 18.1%. There’s crypto activity in Kazakhstan? * Yep, that country you haven’t thought about since the last Borat movie
Jake Shropshire Feb 22, 2022

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