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Kuwait Cracks Down on Illegal Cryptocurrency Mining Operations

5/5/2025

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Kuwait has taken a bold stand against cryptocurrency mining, citing its unregulated status and high energy demands that strain the power grid and jeopardize public safety. In a decisive move, the Ministry of Interior has launched raids on illegal operations, seizing equipment and pursuing legal action against those who defy the ban.

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Kuwait has taken a bold stand against cryptocurrency mining, citing its unregulated status and high energy demands that strain the power grid and jeopardize public safety. In a decisive move, the Ministry of Interior has launched raids on illegal operations, seizing equipment and pursuing legal action against those who defy the ban.