Kuwait Warns Against Illegal Cryptocurrency Mining

Kuwait Cracks Down on Illegal Crypto Mining After 1,000+ Sites Uncovered

Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior has issued a firm warning against illegal cryptocurrency mining, following the discovery of over 1,000 unauthorised mining operations across the country. The ministry announced the crackdown on April 22, urging violators to halt their activities immediately or face legal prosecution. Officials emphasised that crypto mining remains strictly prohibited under Kuwaiti law, citing violations of the Penal Code, communicat…

Kuwait warns against illegal crypto mining after over 1,000 sites exposed in nationwide probe

The Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior has issued a warning about illegal crypto mining in the country, calling on violators to cease their illegal activities or face legal consequences. The announcement, which was issued on April 22, stated that cryptocurrency mining…

Kuwait Warns Against Illegal Cryptocurrency Mining

Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior has declared cryptocurrency mining illegal, citing violations of multiple laws and its strain on the country’s …

Kuwait Government Issues Warning as 1,000 Sites Found Illegally Mining Cryptocurrency

Crypto mining has been illegal in Kuwait since July 2023. But the government has issued new warnings after finding 1,000 new sites.

Kuwait Halts Bitcoin Mining Activities Over Energy and Legal Concerns

Kuwait's Ministry of Interior has banned Bitcoin mining entirely in the country as power consumption is too high and the mining carried out is in breach of multiple laws.

Kuwait bans Bitcoin mining over energy concerns and legal violations

Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior has outlawed Bitcoin mining, citing excessive power consumption and violations of national regulations. In an April 22 statement, the government warned that crypto mining operations in the country are unauthorized and breach multiple existing laws. The authorities pointed out that crypto mining violates Kuwait’s penal code, communication and IT regulations, industrial…