📋 Tender Overview
To engage in home mining cryptocurrencies, that is, in volumes that do not require the introduction of miners in the register - up to 6 thousand kW per month, will be the cheaper in Khakassia this year, Akras rating agency said in its study.
According to experts, conditional 6 thousand kWh per month (the border of electricity consumption for the implementation of cryptocurrency mining without inclusion in the register) is approximately equivalent to the consumption of two mining machines.
Given both the full and partial ban on cryptocurrency mining in 13 regions of Russia to carry out this type of activity within the framework of the allocated limit in 2025, the cheapest thing will be in the Republic of Khakassia. In total per year in an apartment with an electric stove, a monthly consumption in the amount of 6,000 kWh will cost 162 thousand rubles, in the house with electricity - in 157 thousand rubles, the study said.
The second and third places in the ranking of a profitable home mining in apartments with an electric stove are occupied by Murmansk region and Bashkiria. And in apartments with electric shift, in addition to Khakassia, it is profitable to engage in mining in the Tyumen and Murmansk regions.
As follows from the draft protocol to the meeting of the Government Commission of Russia on the development of the electric power industry, which RIA Novosti has, on May 29 it was planned to discuss a year-round banning of cryptocurrency mining in the part of the Buryatia and Transbaikalia, where restrictions only in the autumn-winter period, while it was planned to invite the distribution of the prohibition on Khakassia, Karelia. and Penza region.
The Government of the Russian Federation in connection with the predicted energy deficit from January 1, 2025 to March 15, 2031 completely banned cryptocurrency mining in 10 constituent entities of the Russian Federation: Dagestan, North Ossetia, Ingushetia, Chechnya, Kabardino-Balkaria, Karachay-Cherkessia, LPR, DPR, Kherson and Zaporizhzhya regions. Partially, that is, in each autumn-winter period until 2031, the ban was introduced in certain parts of Buryatia and the Trans-Baikal Territory. Earlier in the south of the Irkutsk region, the ban also distributed only in the autumn-winter period, but was revised and replaced by year-round.
At the end of last year, the Government of the Russian Federation approved the energy consumption limit for individuals who are engaged in mining without registration of 6 thousand kWh per month, while they must provide the Federal Tax Service (Federal Tax Service) with data on the received digital currency. Decisions of the Government were adopted in accordance with the Law on the legalization of cryptocurrency mining in Russia, which entered into force on November 1, 2024.