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Mining in the dark: how Lebanese crypto miners are dealing with the electricity crisis

Mining in the dark: how Lebanese crypto miners are dealing with the electricity crisis

  • GPUs now mine $1-$5 of bitcoin every 4 hours vs. $10-$20 before power crisis
  • Mining rigs now powered by diesel
By MAYSAA AJJAN ·
Lebanon sells cheapest Big Mac in the world as currency collapses

Lebanon sells cheapest Big Mac in the world as currency collapses

By Jana Salloum ·
Lebanon signs deal to sell Iraqi fuel in move to ease crisis

Lebanon signs deal to sell Iraqi fuel in move to ease crisis

By AP ·
Lebanon bank customers to regain access to up to $800 a month

Lebanon bank customers to regain access to up to $800 a month

By Reuters ·
Lebanese graduate turns to the sea as accountancy studies fail him

Lebanese graduate turns to the sea as accountancy studies fail him

By Reuters ·
Lebanese pop star Nawal Al-Zoghbi quits Artists’ Syndicate after request to avoid criticizing politicians

Lebanese pop star Nawal Al-Zoghbi quits Artists’ Syndicate after request to avoid criticizing politicians

By Bassam Zaazaa ·
War was easier than this, says Lebanese entrepreneur hit by economic collapse

War was easier than this, says Lebanese entrepreneur hit by economic collapse

By Reuters ·
With food and fuel, Hezbollah braces for the worst in Lebanon collapse

With food and fuel, Hezbollah braces for the worst in Lebanon collapse

By Reuters ·
Lebanon’s economic crisis takes Ramadan sweets off the table

Lebanon’s economic crisis takes Ramadan sweets off the table

By Bassam Zaazaa ·
Special US envoy tells Lebanese leaders to ‘show some flexibility’

US envoy tells Lebanese leaders to ‘show some flexibility’

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Lebanon’s President Aoun holds central bank responsible for crisis

Lebanon’s President Aoun holds central bank responsible for crisis

By Reuters ·
Lebanon’s dollar crisis dims future of students abroad

Lebanon’s dollar crisis dims future of students abroad

By AFP ·
Housemaid arrested in Lebanon for $50,000 cash theft amid dollar shortage

Housemaid arrested in Lebanon for $50,000 cash theft amid dollar shortage

By Bassam Zaazaa ·

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