It didn’t take long before Kazakhstan’s electrical grid, much of it a legacy of Soviet times, started crumbling under the new load. On top of the miners’ demand, technical failures in interconnection lines and power stations greatly exacerbated the situation, such that Kazakhstan, which until 2021 was a net power exporter, now sometimes imports energy from Russia.
U.S. PCE Inflation Rises To 2.9% YoY, Bitcoin Falls
The U.S. PCE inflation data have come in above expectations, signaling that inflation may be on the rise again. Bitcoin...
