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The detail of the “dirty currency”

When, at the time of writing, a record-breaking heatwave is being blamed for the deaths of hundreds of people in Canada, it seems almost abhorrent to even be considering adding to the problem by mining your own cryptocurrency.

As our guide to mining makes clear, you don’t get serious quantities of crypto by running mining operations in the background on your desktop PC anymore. You need dedicated rigs that guzzle

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