Bitcoin: Mining megacity could rise in Russia's Siberia
Posted: January 12th, 2018, 1:05 pm
Bitcoin megacity could rise in Russia's Siberia
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https://www.rt.com/business/410028-russ ... y-siberia/
- Proposal of Russian State Duma member Boris Chernyshov; "A mining city will help people make money, buy apartments and other things they need. It will replenish the state budget at the expense of taxes.".
- Russia may soon build a city in Siberia just to mine cryptocurrency.
- The city should be located in Siberia or the Far East, not far from a large hydroelectric power station.
- Mining has become popular in Siberia due to the low energy costs. Irkutsk with very low cost of electricity and has become a hub for cryptocurrency mining.
Read the full article at RT.com here:
https://www.rt.com/business/410028-russ ... y-siberia/