Province in China encourages residents to inform on crypto miners


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May 20, 2021 / 12:09 PM Province in China encourages residents to inform on crypto miners By Elizabeth Shim ( 0 ) Chinese authorities have ordered the shutdown of cryptocurrency mines amid concern over emissions. File Photo by Stephen Shaver/UPI | License Photo May 20 (UPI) -- A Chinese province that has approved new coal-fired power plants is cracking down on cryptocurrency miners as concern rises over emissions. The Inner Mongolia Development and Reform Commission said that it would create a new hotline for residents to inform on people suspected of crypto mining. Advertisement Inner Mongolia in February vowed to...