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Options on Micro Bitcoin & Micro Ether Futures, FC Barcelona's Crypto Plan + More News

1.3.2022
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. __________... Read More: Options on Micro Bitcoin & Micro Ether Futures, FC Barcelona's Crypto Plan + More News

Bitfinex security token platform goes live in Kazakhstan

1.3.2022
While the Bitcoin mining trading is fading in Kazakhstan, Bitfinex debuts its STO platform with a BTC mining-related token

Bitcoin network's carbon emission jumped 17% after China ban: Report

28.2.2022
The research report blamed the increase of Bitcoin's carbon footprint on the China mining ban and claimed Chinese miners were more renewable energy focused

Bitcoin’s Hashpower Drops, BTC Mining Difficulty Expected to Jump Higher in 4 Days

27.2.2022
The processing power behind the Bitcoin network has dropped 30% since the hashrate’s all-time high (ATH) on February 15, sliding from 249 exahash per second (EH/s) to 169 EH/s. Furthermore, four days from now, the network’s mining difficulty is expected to increase following the 4.78%...

China Mining Ban Worsened Bitcoin’s Carbon Footprint, Study Claims

26.2.2022
Contrary to some expectations, Beijing’s crackdown on the crypto mining industry has increased Bitcoin’s carbon emissions, researchers have alleged. Leaving China, miners also left behind its eco-friendly hydropower and are increasingly relying on energy generated by fossil fuels...

European Parliament to Cancel Vote on Crypto Assets Framework

26.2.2022
The European Parliament will not hold a planned vote on crypto regulations after texts that can be interpreted as an attempt to ban coins with energy-intensive mining sparked negative reactions. The lawmaker leading the legislative effort says the matter needs clarification before MEPs can have...

South African Treasury on Crypto Regulations: Amendments to Relevant Laws to Be Finalized in 2022

26.2.2022
The South African Treasury says it expects the amendments to the country’s financial laws — that will see crypto asset service providers being included as accountable institutions — to be finalized in 2022. Aligning Local Laws With FATF Standards The South African Treasury...

Russian Bitcoin Mining Assessed Amid Conflict With Ukraine, Large ETH Pool Cancels Service to Russia

25.2.2022
With the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, many observers are curious about the large quantity of hashrate located in Russia, as the region reportedly controls the third-largest sum of SHA256 hashpower worldwide. Furthermore, on February 24, the ethereum mining operation Flexpool announced...

State Street's 'Mega' Crypto Plan, Hayes Pleads Guilty, Flexpool's Message to Russia, Pulled NFT Sale + More news

25.2.2022
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. __________ ... Read More: State Street's 'Mega' Crypto Plan, Hayes Pleads Guilty, Flexpool's Message to Russia, Pulled NFT Sale + More news

Ethereum Mining Pool Flexpool Halts All Services to Russia in Wake of Ukraine Invasion

25.2.2022
The pool is possibly the first of its kind to cut services to Russian users

Russian miners keep running, may see pivot to Bitcoin in response to sanctions

25.2.2022
With sanctions coming from the U.S. and allied NATO nations, it is unclear how the local BTC sector and the broader market will be impacted, however, Russian crypto mining appears to be operating smoothly for the time being

US Bitcoin miners expanding operations despite price volatility

25.2.2022
Some BTC miners in the U.S. expect to double their capacity through 2022 while other global operations have been selling BTC to secure cash reserves

Chinese Provinces Tighten Crypto Crackdown – Despite Setting New Electricity Rates for Miners

25.2.2022
A number of Chinese provinces have increased the rate at which crypto miners must pay for electricity – despite the fact that mining has been outlawed in the nation.... Read More: Chinese Provinces Tighten Crypto Crackdown – Despite Setting New Electricity Rates for Miners

Bitcoin, the Ukraine Crisis and the Central Bankers Dilemma

24.2.2022
James Butterfill is Investment Strategist and Christopher Bendiksen is the Bitcoin Research Lead at major European digital asset investment firm CoinShares. __________ Bitcoin (BTC) had an immediate price response to the Ukraine invasion when the news broke early this morning. It has become...

Tonga's timeline for Bitcoin as legal tender and BTC mining with volcanoes

24.2.2022
The tiny Pacific nation of Tonga could have Bitcoin as legal tender by Q2 and Bitcoin mining by Q3 of 2023

Miners Have Moved 30% of Their Equipment Out of Kazakhstan, Industry Organization Claims

24.2.2022
Authorized crypto mining businesses have already taken a third of their coin minting hardware out of Kazakhstan, according to the country’s mining association. The news comes amid electricity shortages and upcoming tax hikes that are turning miners away from the Central Asian nation. Bitcoin...

Warner Music Goes for Blockchain Gaming, Mintable Recovers Stolen NFTs + More News

23.2.2022
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. __________ ... Read More: Warner Music Goes for Blockchain Gaming, Mintable Recovers Stolen NFTs + More News