A former Soviet fertiliser laboratory has been turned into what is claimed to be the Russia's biggest cryptocurrency mining unit by start-up Kriptoyunivers. Updated: 9:41am, 21 Aug, 2018 The new facility in the city of Novosibirsk will produce up to 100 megawatts a year and employ around 1,000 people. The unit's creation comes as the Russian government ponders legislation that would authorise the creation of cryptocurrencies.
A former Soviet fertiliser laboratory has been turned into what is claimed to be the Russia's biggest cryptocurrency mining unit by start-up Kriptoyunivers. The new facility in the city of Novosibirsk will produce up to 100 megawatts a year and employ around 1,000 people. The unit's creation comes as the Russian government ponders legislation that would authorise the creation of cryptocurrencies.