Crypto Miners Are Moving to Japan's Countryside Drawn by Cheap Electricity, Subsidies

Cryptocurrency mining firms are now moving to underpopulated, rural areas of Japan drawn by cheap electricity prices and subsidies that help them keep costs down. This makes Japan’s countryside one of the most attractive areas for miners, along with countries like Iceland and Canada.

According to Nikkei Asia Review, cryptocurrency mining firm Alt Design moved to Fukui, a city of around 250,000 people, to take advantage of relatively low electricity and setup costs. The city also has a subsidy program that pays companies who move into unused factory spaces half their rent.
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