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Kuwait cracks down on cryptocurrency mining amid power crisis
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Kuwait cracks down on cryptocurrency mining amid power crisis

Kuwait has accused cryptocurrency miners of being behind a major power crisis, which has caused blackouts.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 May, 2025
The UAE introduces a new dirham symbol and blockchain-based digital currency [Getty]
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UAE copies Saudi Arabia with new dirham symbol launch

The New Arab Staff
28 March, 2025
Libya
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Libya says arrests 50 Chinese in crackdown on crypto mining

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 June, 2023
Israel
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Israel arrests suspects in cryptocurrency laundering probe

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
15 August, 2022
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Bitcoin slumps as new Covid variant shakes markets

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
26 November, 2021
Tehran stock exchange
Iran
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Tehran bourse chief quits over crypto mining gear: media

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 October, 2021
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UAE says to launch digital currency within five years

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 July, 2021
Dubaicoin is a new cryptocurrency [Getty]
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Dubai warns new 'Dubaicoin' crypto 'phishing scam'

The New Arab Staff
29 May, 2021
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Iran rolling blackouts blamed on heat, drought, crypto-mining

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 May, 2021
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Turkish crypto founder vanishes with reported $2bn

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
22 April, 2021