Working Group to Develop Efficiency Standard for Crypto Mining in Russia

Bitcoin.com | Sep 19, 2022 at 11:00 AM
  • Crypto industry experts have formed a working group to draft a standard for energy-efficient and profitable cryptocurrency mining in Russia.
  • The standard, which is expected to be released for adoption in February next year, will be prepared by members of the Russian Association of Cryptoeconomics, Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain (Racib), the cryptocurrency sector, and other associated industries, the Russian crypto news outlet Bits.media reported this week.
  • The decision to establish the working group was announced at a crypto summit held in Moscow, during a presentation on the topic made by representatives of Racib, mining data center operator Vekus Mining Development and Yuri Kudryashov, director of Russia’s Research Institute for Sustainable Development in Construction.