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Re:Kazakhstan to restrict crypto miners amid power shortages by latchkey on Wednesday November 03, 2021 @02:12PM (#29098347)
> China banned mining. Chinese miners moved to Kazakhstan. Now Kazakhstan is having power shortages.

We wouldn't be reading about power shortages at all if 3 major power plants didn't go offline.

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Re:Kazakhstan to restrict crypto miners amid power shortages by malermeister on Wednesday November 03, 2021 @04:17PM (#29099731)
We also wouldn't be reading about them if crypto people didnt increase power draw by 7%.
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