British Columbia News

The Canadian government of British Columbia is advancing measures to regulate electricity consumption by cryptocurrency miners due to concerns about high energy use and limited economic benefits. On April 11, Josie Osborne, Minister of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation,…

A recent ruling by a British Columbia Supreme Court Justice, Michael Tammen, has affirmed the provincial power utility B.C. Hydro’s decision to implement a moratorium on new cryptocurrency mining projects. The latest decision came as a response to a challenge…

British Columbia has suspended power supply to new bitcoin miners.