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The Bitcoin mining difficulty went up slightly during its last adjustment for the year, with difficulty projected to rise ...

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Sberbank has issued Russia’s first loan backed by crypto, extending financing to Intelion Data, one of the country’s largest ...

Sberbank used its in-house crypto custody tool to back a loan for mining firm Intelion Data, signaling broader interest in ...

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Sberbank will hold crypto in its wallets until miner repays loan. Intelion Data used almost 300 MW of power to mine Bitcoin in 2024. Miner says loan is “an important practical example for the industry ...