China charts out next phase in crypto mining crackdown

China charts out next phase in crypto mining crackdown

A Bitcoin logo is seen on a cryptocurrency ATM in Santa Monica, California, U.S., January 4, 2018. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson

China’s top economic planning agency has offered more details about how it will fulfill its promise to root out cryptocurrency mining, saying that in the next phase the crackdown will focus on industrial-scale mines and state-owned entities’ involvement.

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