The New York Times: Kazakhstan’s huge Bitcoin mining industry is upended by unrest

Published on January 6, 2022

A report from the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance, at Cambridge Judge Business School, on geographic shifts in Bitcoin mining, quoted in the New York Times. “Kazakhstan accounted for around 18 percent of the global hashrate in August last year,” the article says. (subs)

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