{"id":909,"date":"2026-03-02T14:08:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T13:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/?p=909"},"modified":"2026-03-02T14:08:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T13:08:02","slug":"az-egyesult-arab-emirsegek-es-a-kozel-keleti-banyaszboom-amikor-az-olajpenz-bitcoint-termel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/az-egyesult-arab-emirsegek-es-a-kozel-keleti-banyaszboom-amikor-az-olajpenz-bitcoint-termel\/","title":{"rendered":"The United Arab Emirates and the Middle Eastern Mining Boom \u2014 When Oil Money Produces Bitcoin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine this: in the desert of Abu Dhabi, where temperatures regularly exceed 45\u00b0C, massive data centers hum around the clock \u2014 not streaming movies, but mining Bitcoin. The United Arab Emirates and its neighbors have become one of the most dynamic regions on the global crypto mining map over the past two years. The question is fair: why the Middle East, where cooling costs skyrocket?<\/p>\n<h2>The New Destination for Oil Dollars<\/h2>\n<p>A K\u00f6zel-Kelet \u00e9vtizedek \u00f3ta keresi a diverzifik\u00e1ci\u00f3 \u00fatjait. A \u201emi lesz, ha elfogy az olaj?&#8221; k\u00e9rd\u00e9s nem retorikai \u2014 hanem <a href=\"https:\/\/economymiddleeast.com\/news\/uae-oman-upping-stake-in-crypto-mining\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gazdas\u00e1gstrat\u00e9giai k\u00e9nyszer<\/a>. Az Egyes\u00fclt Arab Em\u00edrs\u00e9gek k\u00fcl\u00f6n\u00f6sen agressz\u00edven \u00e9p\u00edti a technol\u00f3giai \u00e9s p\u00e9nz\u00fcgyi hub poz\u00edci\u00f3j\u00e1t: Dubai \u00e9s Abu Dhabi m\u00e1r most is a glob\u00e1lis kripto-\u00f6kosziszt\u00e9ma fontos csom\u00f3pontjai. De a keresked\u00e9s \u00e9s szab\u00e1lyoz\u00e1s mellett egyre ink\u00e1bb a b\u00e1ny\u00e1szat is f\u00f3kuszba ker\u00fclt.<\/p>\n<p>A Marathon Digital Holdings (MARA), az egyik legnagyobb amerikai t\u0151zsd\u00e9n jegyzett b\u00e1ny\u00e1sz v\u00e1llalat, <a href=\"https:\/\/economymiddleeast.com\/news\/uae-oman-upping-stake-in-crypto-mining\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">250 MW-os l\u00e9tes\u00edtm\u00e9nyt \u00e9p\u00edt Abu Dhabiban<\/a> egy helyi partnerrel k\u00f6z\u00f6sen. Ez nem kis beruh\u00e1z\u00e1s \u2014 \u00f6sszehasonl\u00edt\u00e1sk\u00e9ppen, 250 MW nagyj\u00e1b\u00f3l 60-70 000 h\u00e1ztart\u00e1s \u00e1ramell\u00e1t\u00e1s\u00e1ra lenne elegend\u0151. Az Abu Dhabi korm\u00e1nyzattal k\u00f6t\u00f6tt k\u00f6z\u00f6s v\u00e1llalkoz\u00e1s \u00e9rt\u00e9ke el\u00e9ri a <a href=\"https:\/\/apigateway.adx.ae\/adx\/cdn\/1.0\/content\/download\/3262787\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2 milli\u00e1rd doll\u00e1rt<\/a>, ami egy\u00e9rtelm\u0171en jelzi: itt nem hobbi projektr\u0151l van sz\u00f3, hanem \u00e1llami szint\u0171 elk\u00f6telez\u0151d\u00e9sr\u0151l.<\/p>\n<p>A Phoenix Group, az UAE t\u0151zsd\u00e9j\u00e9n (ADX) jegyzett kripto-v\u00e1llalat, kilenc b\u00e1ny\u00e1sz l\u00e9tes\u00edtm\u00e9nyt \u00fczemeltet az UAE-ben, Om\u00e1nban, Kanad\u00e1ban, az USA-ban \u00e9s a F\u00c1K-orsz\u00e1gokban. Az <a href=\"https:\/\/adxservices.adx.ae\/cdn\/contentdownload.aspx?doc=3261484\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00e9ves bev\u00e9tel\u00fck<\/a> egy\u00e9rtelm\u0171en ipari m\u00e9retekre utal.<\/p>\n<h2>Oman: The Quiet Competitor<\/h2>\n<p>M\u00edg az Em\u00edrs\u00e9gek a reflektorf\u00e9nyben \u00e1llnak, Om\u00e1n csendben, de hat\u00e1rozott l\u00e9p\u00e9sekkel \u00e9p\u00edti b\u00e1ny\u00e1sz kapacit\u00e1s\u00e1t. A szult\u00e1ns\u00e1g szuver\u00e9n vagyonkezel\u0151 karja, az OQ Group, az <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webopedia.com\/crypto\/learn\/government-backed-bitcoin-mining\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Exahertz International v\u00e1llalattal<\/a> k\u00f6z\u00f6sen fejleszt nagyszab\u00e1s\u00fa b\u00e1ny\u00e1sz infrastrukt\u00far\u00e1t. Om\u00e1n korm\u00e1nya k\u00e9t entit\u00e1snak \u2014 a Green Data Citynek \u00e9s az Exahertznek \u2014 adott licencet b\u00e1ny\u00e1sz \u00e9s adatk\u00f6zponti tev\u00e9kenys\u00e9gre <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unlock-bc.com\/110731\/omans-digital-revolution-powering-crypto-mining-and-blockchain-innovation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Szal\u00e1l\u00e1ban<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A Phoenix Group \u00e9s a Green Data City k\u00f6z\u00f6sen egy <a href=\"https:\/\/hashrateindex.com\/blog\/bitcoin-mining-around-the-world-oman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">150 MW-os b\u00e1ny\u00e1sz farmot<\/a> is \u00e9p\u00edt, amely napelemes technol\u00f3gi\u00e1ra \u00e9p\u00fcl. Ez nem puszta greenwashing \u2014 Om\u00e1n tudatosan a meg\u00fajul\u00f3 energiaforr\u00e1sokat kapcsolja \u00f6ssze a b\u00e1ny\u00e1szattal, ami hossz\u00fa t\u00e1von versenyel\u0151nyt jelenthet a k\u00f6rnyezetv\u00e9delmi nyom\u00e1s n\u00f6veked\u00e9se mellett.<\/p>\n<p>Mik\u00f6zben a nyugati vil\u00e1g azon vitatkozik, hogy a Bitcoin-b\u00e1ny\u00e1szat \u201ez\u00f6ld&#8221; lehet-e, a k\u00f6zel-keleti \u00e1llamok csendben meg\u00e9p\u00edtik a napelemes b\u00e1ny\u00e1sz farmokat. Ki marad le?<\/p>\n<h2>Why the Desert?<\/h2>\n<p>At first glance, it's a paradox: mining ASIC machines generate enormous heat, and the desert climate isn't exactly conducive to cooling. But the Middle Eastern mining boom isn't irrational \u2014 several factors explain it:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Energiafelesleg monetiz\u00e1l\u00e1sa.<\/strong> A K\u00f6zel-Kelet olaj- \u00e9s g\u00e1ztermel\u0151 orsz\u00e1gai jelent\u0151s energiafelesleggel rendelkeznek. A kitermel\u00e9s mell\u00e9kterm\u00e9kek\u00e9nt keletkez\u0151 \u201estranded&#8221; g\u00e1z \u2014 amelyet eddig egyszer\u0171en el\u00e9gettek (flaring) \u2014 Bitcoin-b\u00e1ny\u00e1szattal hasznos\u00edthat\u00f3. Ez nem csup\u00e1n bev\u00e9telt teremt, hanem cs\u00f6kkenti a sz\u00e9n-dioxid-kibocs\u00e1t\u00e1st is.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Szab\u00e1lyoz\u00e1si bar\u00e1ts\u00e1goss\u00e1g.<\/strong> Az UAE szabad z\u00f3n\u00e1i \u2014 mint a KEZAD (Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi) \u2014 ad\u00f3mentess\u00e9get, egyszer\u0171s\u00edtett enged\u00e9lyez\u00e9st \u00e9s stabil jogi k\u00f6rnyezetet k\u00edn\u00e1lnak. Dubai a <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoupdatesme.com\/bitcoin-mining-middle-east\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA)<\/a> r\u00e9v\u00e9n kifejezetten a kripto-v\u00e1llalkoz\u00e1sokat c\u00e9lozza meg.<\/p>\n<p><strong>T\u0151keer\u0151.<\/strong> A szuver\u00e9n vagyonalapok \u2014 mint az Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) vagy az om\u00e1ni OQ \u2014 a vil\u00e1g legnagyobb int\u00e9zm\u00e9nyi befektet\u0151i k\u00f6z\u00e9 tartoznak. Sz\u00e1mukra egy 250 MW-os b\u00e1ny\u00e1sz farm csup\u00e1n portf\u00f3li\u00f3-diverzifik\u00e1ci\u00f3.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Geopolitikai poz\u00edci\u00f3.<\/strong> A K\u00f6zel-Kelet f\u00f6ldrajzilag \u00c1zsia, Eur\u00f3pa \u00e9s Afrika metsz\u00e9spontj\u00e1ban helyezkedik el, ami logisztikai \u00e9s h\u00e1l\u00f3zati el\u0151ny\u00f6ket jelent.<\/p>\n<h2>The Cooling Question \u2014 Innovation Born from Necessity<\/h2>\n<p>A legnagyobb kih\u00edv\u00e1s val\u00f3ban a h\u0151gazd\u00e1lkod\u00e1s. De a k\u00f6zel-keleti b\u00e1ny\u00e1sz c\u00e9gek innovat\u00edv megold\u00e1sokat alkalmaznak: <a href=\"https:\/\/economymiddleeast.com\/news\/uae-oman-upping-stake-in-crypto-mining\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">immersion cooling<\/a> (folyad\u00e9kba mer\u00edtett ASIC g\u00e9pek), tengerv\u00edz-alap\u00fa h\u0171t\u00e9si rendszerek, \u00e9s az \u00e9jszakai \u00f3r\u00e1kat kihaszn\u00e1l\u00f3 intelligens terhel\u00e9skezel\u00e9s. A sivatag \u00e9jszaka jelent\u0151sen leh\u0171l \u2014 ezt a term\u00e9szetes ciklust a b\u00e1ny\u00e1sz farmok a javukra ford\u00edtj\u00e1k.<\/p>\n<p>A pszichol\u00f3giai anchoring itt is m\u0171k\u00f6dik: ha azt halljuk, \u201esivatagban b\u00e1ny\u00e1sznak Bitcoint&#8221;, az abszurdnak t\u0171nik. De ha azt halljuk, \u201e2 milli\u00e1rd doll\u00e1ros \u00e1llami befektet\u00e9s, napelemes farmmal&#8221;, az m\u00e1r teljesen m\u00e1s narrat\u00edva. Ugyanaz a t\u00e9ny \u2014 m\u00e1s keretez\u00e9s.<\/p>\n<h2>Saudi Arabia: The Cautious Giant<\/h2>\n<p>Saudi Arabia \u2014 the world's largest oil exporter \u2014 is approaching crypto mining more cautiously than the Emirates or Oman. The country doesn't ban mining, but there's no explicit incentive framework either. Under the Vision 2030 program, diversifying the energy economy is a priority, but the emphasis is more on fintech and blockchain applications rather than mining.<\/p>\n<p>This could change. The energy surplus and geopolitical competition with the Emirates means Saudi Arabia can't afford to be left out entirely. FOMO \u2014 the fear of missing out \u2014 affects not just individual investors but nation-states as well.<\/p>\n<h2>Summary<\/h2>\n<p>The Middle East's mining ambitions are not haphazard experiments but parts of systematic, state-level strategies. Mining infrastructure financed by oil money, paired with solar farms, and operating in free zones offers an entirely new model \u2014 one that targets sustainability and profit simultaneously.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who thought Bitcoin mining only happens in Texas and Siberia needs to update their map.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>Sources<\/h3>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/economymiddleeast.com\/news\/uae-oman-upping-stake-in-crypto-mining\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Economy Middle East \u2014 UAE, Oman crypto mining<\/a> \u2014 Marathon Digital 250 MW Abu Dhabi<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hashrateindex.com\/blog\/bitcoin-mining-around-the-world-oman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hashrate Index \u2014 Bitcoin Mining in Oman<\/a> \u2014 Phoenix Group, Green Data City 150 MW<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/adxservices.adx.ae\/cdn\/contentdownload.aspx?doc=3261484\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ADX \u2014 Phoenix Group announcement<\/a> \u2014 Phoenix Group t\u0151zsdei adatok<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webopedia.com\/crypto\/learn\/government-backed-bitcoin-mining\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Webopedia \u2014 Government-backed Bitcoin mining<\/a> \u2014 Om\u00e1n, OQ Group, Exahertz<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unlock-bc.com\/110731\/omans-digital-revolution-powering-crypto-mining-and-blockchain-innovation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Unlock-bc \u2014 Oman&#8217;s digital revolution<\/a> \u2014 Szal\u00e1hbeli licencek<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apigateway.adx.ae\/adx\/cdn\/1.0\/content\/download\/3262787\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ADX \u2014 Phoenix Group financials<\/a> \u2014 $2 milli\u00e1rd UAE b\u00e1ny\u00e1sz JV<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoupdatesme.com\/bitcoin-mining-middle-east\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crypto Updates ME \u2014 Bitcoin mining Middle East<\/a> \u2014 VARA, region\u00e1lis \u00e1ttekint\u00e9s<\/li>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>K\u00e9pzeld el: Abu Dhabi sivatag\u00e1ban, ahol a h\u0151m\u00e9rs\u00e9klet rendszeresen meghaladja a 45\u00b0C-ot, hatalmas adatk\u00f6zpontok z\u00fcmm\u00f6gnek \u00e9jjel-nappal \u2014 \u00e9s nem filmeket streamelnek, hanem Bitcoint b\u00e1ny\u00e1sznak. Az Egyes\u00fclt Arab Em\u00edrs\u00e9gek \u00e9s szomsz\u00e9dai az elm\u00falt k\u00e9t \u00e9vben a glob\u00e1lis kriptob\u00e1ny\u00e1sz t\u00e9rk\u00e9p egyik legdinamikusabb r\u00e9gi\u00f3j\u00e1v\u00e1 v\u00e1ltak. A k\u00e9rd\u00e9s jogos: mi\u00e9rt \u00e9ppen a K\u00f6zel-Kelet, ahol a h\u0171t\u00e9si k\u00f6lts\u00e9gek az egekbe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1049,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[123,21,4,114,119,141,130,142,129],"class_list":["post-909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-banyaszat","tag-asic","tag-banyaszat","tag-bitcoin","tag-blockchain","tag-hashrate","tag-jovokep","tag-kornyezet","tag-megujulo-energia","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=909"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1050,"href":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909\/revisions\/1050"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}