September 03, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bitcoin miners igniting comeback story in Siberia’s industrial wasteland

When the old USSR collapsed decades ago, a vast number of manufacturing plants in Siberia that had supported the Cold War military industrial complex were forced to shut down. The infrastructure, however, is still in place, waiting for some kind of plan for re-birth, but more importantly, the old hydroelectric power plants that had delivered…

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