In Moscow and the Moscow region, artificial intelligence will be used to identify illegal mining farms by detecting sharp spikes in electricity consumption.

In Moscow and the Moscow region, artificial intelligence will be used to identify illegal mining farms by detecting sharp spikes in electricity consumption.

@mash 31 Jul 2026, 20:03

The Russian government has banned cryptocurrency mining in Moscow and the Moscow region from August 15, 2026, to December 31, 2032, according to a decree signed by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.

@meduzalive 31 Jul 2026, 20:01

The ban on mining in Moscow and the Moscow region until the end of 2032 has been introduced due to high loads on the power grid and illegal farms, which may lead to electricity outages.

@mash 31 Jul 2026, 18:53

The Russian government has imposed a ban on cryptocurrency mining in Moscow, the Moscow region, and nine districts of the Kursk region until the end of 2032.

@varlamov_news 31 Jul 2026, 18:42

The Russian government has decided to ban mining in Moscow and the Moscow region until the end of 2032, effective August 15, 2026, also affecting several districts of the Kursk region.

@mash 31 Jul 2026, 18:28

The Russian government has banned cryptocurrency mining in Moscow, the Moscow region, and certain areas of the Kursk region until the end of 2032.

@bazabazon 31 Jul 2026, 18:20

The Russian government has banned cryptocurrency mining in Moscow, the Moscow region, and the Kursk border area from August 15, 2026, to December 31, 2032.

@ostorozhno_novosti 31 Jul 2026, 18:12