In the study, regions are excluded where cryptocurrency extraction is completely prohibited or legally limited. Experts noted that the cheapest thing this year is mined in volumes up to 6,000 kW per month in Khakassia. The annual electricity costs in the region will amount to 162,000 rubles (an apartment with an electric stove) or 157,000 rubles (an electric heating house).
This is followed by the Murmansk region (234,000 and 218,000 rubles, respectively) and Bashkiria (265,000 rubles for an apartment with an electric stove). When maintaining up to 12 installations for mining (taking into account registration) at preferential tariffs for the population, it is more profitable to obtain cryptocurrency in Khakassia: 1.31 million rubles per year.
The costs of consumption over this volume are minimal in the Krasnoyarsk Territory (1.325 million rubles for 12 devices year). Third place in Tatarstan (almost 1.4 million rubles per year), the ACRA agency was indicated in the study.
Note that legal entities and individual entrepreneurs are allowed to obtain cryptocurrency only after included in a special register. Individuals can minute without inclusion in it if they do not exceed energy consumption limits. In addition, a law was adopted, obliging miners to pay taxes from income received from cryptocurrency mining.
Earlier, the Minister of Digital Development of Tatarstan Ayrat Khairullin at the Kazan Cryptopherm 2025, dedicated to the technologies of the blockchain and crypto industry, said that now about 3% of the Russian mining market is concentrated in the region and there are more than 5,000 active mining farms.
Source: Bits

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