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According to a recent survey from Arcane Research, the number of Norwegian women that own cryptocurrency has doubled from 3% to 6% in just one year. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Not only does one Norwegian Bitcoin miner boast 99% renewable energy stats but it’s even using waste heat to dry out timber and soon seaweed. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The EU should prohibit proof-of-work crypto mining, an executive at the European securities watchdog has insisted. Coins relying on the energy-intensive method of minting pose a risk to efforts aimed at meeting climate change goals such as those set in the Paris Agreement, the regulator says. Bitcoin Mining Now Attacked in EU for Burning Too … Read more
“The future of the financial industry is built on blockchain technology,” said NBX CEO Stig Kjos-Mathisen. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The government in Norway is considering ways to limit the environmental impact of cryptocurrency mining and may support Swedish proposals to that end, including a European ban on proof-of-work mining. The European Commission has revealed it is already working to promote a transition to “more sustainable” protocols. Extensive Use of Renewable Energy for Mining Is … Read more
The Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway (Finanstilsynet) has cautioned investors about investing in cryptocurrencies as the price of bitcoin plunged Tuesday. “There is a strong need for a legal framework and investor protection if cryptocurrency is to be able to become a suitable form of investment for consumers,” the regulator’s consumer coordinator wrote. Norway’s Financial … Read more
Norway’s Financial Supervisory Authority says it only supervises crypto companies for money laundering. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Executive chair Frank Holmes described the sale as “unfortunate” but approved of the community continuing to find uses for the property. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The Norwegian central bank aims to find a preferred CBDC solution through new technical tests. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
“Our experience is that most people will follow all laws and regulations, and we will help those who invest in crypto to do it right,” said Marius Johansen. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico