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The residents of Niagara Falls want the bitcoin mining to stop.

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Video. Residents in Niagara Falls driven mad by Bitcoin noise pollution

Updated: 07/11/2022 - 7:01 GMT+1

Since China banned Bitcoin mining plants in 2021, they’ve been popping up across America and causing major disruption.

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