MINING RIG
Montana Passes Crypto Miner Rights Bill
Montana’s House of Representatives passed Bill number 178, which seeks to enshrine the rights of crypto miners and prohibit local authorities from obstructing crypto mining operations. The bill now awaits Governor Greg Gianforte’s signature to become law. The legislation establishes a “digital asset mining right,” forbids discriminatory electricity rates charged to crypto miners, and removes the authority of local governments to use zoning laws to impede crypto mining activities.
Bitcoin Miner CleanSpark Acquires Mawson’s Georgia Mining Facility, Rigs for Up to $42.5M
CleanSpark continues to pursue growth in a sector ripe for mergers and acquisitions amid a bear market.
Hut 8 Purchases 5,800 Mining Rigs to Improve Productivity in Ontario
Hut 8 has bought new Bitcoin mining machines. The miner considers the purchase as part of efforts to alleviate a bottleneck in its production facilities.
CleanSpark Orders Purchases of New Bitcoin Mining Rigs to Survive Bear Market
Despite the current crypto bear market, CleanSpark is trying to become one of the experienced miners to capture the bulk of the market share.