China presently has the biggest Bitcoin mines in the World. John McAfee has stated he wants to put the biggest Bitcoin mine in the USA. Now Russia wants to put the biggest Bitcoin mine in Russia. The three superpowers will be fighting for dominance in the cryptocurrency market.

Key details from linked article:

Excess power in Russia to be put to use in crypto-mining

New coin called Russian Miner Coin.

RMC hoping to raise $100 million during ICO

RMC tokens will have rights to 18 percent of the revenue earned with the company’s mining equipment.

Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-08-08/putin-s-aide-seeks-100-million-to-rival-china-in-bitcoin-mining