Russia to punish illegal crypto miners with fines, prison time and forced labor

The Russian justice ministry has prepared harsh new penalties for miners minting cryptocurrencies outside the law. The measures aimed at curbing illegal mining activities across the country include hefty fines, “forced labor” and even prison sentences. Moscow to prosecute illegal miners under updated criminal law The Ministry of Justice in Moscow is proposing amendments to […] source: https://www.cryptopolitan.com/russia-to-punish-illegal-crypto-miners/