Is cryptocurrency mining illegal in certain countries?

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• Dec 18, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Yes, there are certain countries that have laws against cryptocurrency mining. These countries include China, where the government has banned cryptocurrency mining due to concerns over energy consumption and financial risks. Other countries such as Iran and Venezuela have also imposed restrictions on mining activities.
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• Dec 18, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Cryptocurrency mining is indeed illegal in some countries. For example, China has cracked down on mining operations in recent years, citing environmental concerns and financial risks. Iran and Venezuela have also imposed restrictions on mining activities. However, it's important to note that the legality of cryptocurrency mining varies from country to country.
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• Dec 18, 2021 · 3 years ago
  According to BYDFi, cryptocurrency mining is illegal in certain countries. China, for instance, has banned mining due to concerns over energy consumption and financial risks. However, it's worth mentioning that the legality of mining varies across different jurisdictions. Some countries have embraced cryptocurrency mining as a way to stimulate economic growth, while others have imposed restrictions to protect their energy resources.
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