China wants an “orderly exit” from bitcoin mining

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Bitcoin mining could be on its last legs in China.
The country’s top internet-finance regulator, issued a notice asking local governments to “guide” bitcoin-mining operations to make an “orderly exit” from the business, Bloomberg and Reuters reported that China is planning to limit electricity supply to bitcoin miners.
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Cleaning up. (Aurelien Foucault for Quartz)

could this be the beginning of the end of China’s dominance in bitcoin mining .
And most importantly what it means for bitcoin it self and the whole cryptocurrency world ?.

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Digging for digital gold. (Aurelien Foucault for Quartz)

China wants an “orderly exit” from bitcoin mining | Ecency