WIRED

@WIRED ↗

Deleted No

Hibernated Yes

Last Checked Jan. 4, 2023

Created

Sat Jan 15 13:36:04 +0000 2022

Likes

Retweets

Source

Twitter Web App

View Raw Data

JSON Data

View on Twitter

Likely Available

WIRED @WIRED

Chaos engulfed Kazakhstan as protests over a spike in fuel prices resulted in police repression and an internet shutdown. Russian-led troops acting under the orders of the CSTO, a military alliance of post-Soviet states, were also deployed to the country. 2/9 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 15, 2022 Hibernated

Preceded By

WIRED @WIRED

Kazakhstan had everything a Bitcoin miner could ask for: a cold climate, legions of old warehouses and factories, and dirt cheap energy. Then came the political turmoil and power cuts. https://t.co/Wv69wnDT0K 1/9 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 15, 2022 Hibernated

Followed By

WIRED @WIRED

The shutdown’s impact on crypto mining was evident—the Bitcoin network lost 12 percent of its hashrate. And the shutdown alone might have cost Kazakh miners around $20 million. 3/9 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 15, 2022 Hibernated