Energy use in a Kuwaiti city fell by over 50% after authorities cracked down on crypto mining

Over 100 houses are allegedly hosting crypto mining activities, with some of them using up more than 20 times the normal power consumption of the average Kuwaiti home.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptomining/energy-use-in-a-kuwaiti-city-fell-by-over-50-percent-after-authorities-cracked-down-on-crypto-mining

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