https://wccftech.com/google-bans-cryptocurrency-mining-apps-play-store/ > In an overhaul of its Play Store developer policies, Google has decided to ban several more categories of apps, including cryptocurrency mining apps. The decision comes just a month after Apple made a similar update to its policies restricting cryptocurrency mining apps to avoid excessive battery drain. > In its latest update to Play Store policies, Google has put a ban on a number of categories of apps, first spotted by AndroidPolice. Google explains these new categories of apps that have been put on the hit list: