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Crypto’s Slow Motion Gold Rush

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In April, 46 percent of all mining took place in China, according to data from the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance. Given that time is of the essence, many Chinese miners have hopped across the border to Russia or Kazakhstan, says Hileman, but North America has also seen a large influx.

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Opinion: Oil Megaprojects Won’t Stay On The Shelf For Long

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That is a feature that is hard to overemphasize in today’s oil pricing environment. Maintaining access to finance can come at a price. Bond markets have essentially been ruled out as a new source of finance for high-yield producers. The narrower focus on smaller projects, especially shale, could mean the end of the megaproject.

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