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BC Bans Crypto Mining: Protecting Power for Key Industries

BC Bans Crypto Mining: Protecting Power for Key Industries

Update: 2025-10-21
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British Columbia just dropped a bombshell: a permanent ban on new cryptocurrency mining operations connecting to its power grid starting fall 2025! The province is prioritizing electricity for job-creating industries and tightening rules on data centers and AI, sparking debate about balancing energy needs with economic growth. Is this a bold move to protect clean energy, or a roadblock for digital innovation? New rules coming this November will determine who gets power and for what purpose.

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BC Bans Crypto Mining: Protecting Power for Key Industries

BC Bans Crypto Mining: Protecting Power for Key Industries