Norway Ends Power Subsidies for Cryptocurrency Miners

2018-11-24 14:59

Norwegian news outlet Aftenposten reported recently that the government wants cryptocurrency miners to have standard power tariffs instead of their previously subsidized rates. The revised power rates will be effective from the New Year, raising the power liability of the miners significantly and affecting their profitability.

By current subsidized rates, miners were paying barely 3 percent […]

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