Power Outages in Russia’s Irkutsk Region Blamed on Home Miners

Russians mining cryptocurrency in their homes have been blamed for the problems with the electricity supply in Irkutsk. Power outages have become a frequent occurrence in the region which maintains the lowest electricity rates in Russia. Subsidized household energy has turned

Krüptokauplemisplatvorm Bitmex paljastab börsimärgi nimega BMEX, Airdrop

The crypto trading platform Bitmex has announced the launch of its own native cryptocurrency calledBMEX,” following a slew of crypto platforms that have issued exchange tokens. Ettevõtte sõnul, a user who registers and completes the KYC process will

Krüptovaluuta arve edastatakse Paraguay saadikutekojale

A cryptocurrency bill introduced in July to the Senate of Paraguay has been approved. The text, which defines several important concepts including virtual assets, and establishes the need for licenses to mine cryptocurrencies, will now advance to the Deputy Chamber to

Central Banks of France, Switzerland and BIS Complete Cross-Border CBDC Trial

Bank of France, the Swiss National Bank (SNB), and the Bank for International Settlements have successfully tested the application of wholesale central bank digital currency in cross-border payments. The project used distributed ledger technology and was realized with help from private

Venemaa Pank keeldub krüptoga seotud finantsteenuste osutamisest

Venemaa’s central bank has voiced opposition to the provision of financial services related to cryptocurrencies. The monetary authority believes such offerings would go against the interests of Russian investors as they are highly risky. Central Bank of Russia Unwilling to Allow

Žürii otsustab miljardi dollari suuruse Bitcoini kohtuasja saatuse, milles osales Craig Wright

Teisipäeval, novembril 23, the closing arguments for both sides of the Kleiman v. Wright trial finished and now ten jurors will decide the fate of the billion-dollar bitcoin lawsuit. While Craig Wright claims hes Satoshi Nakamoto, he also insists the

Mercadolibre to Allow Users to Invest in Cryptocurrencies From Its Platform

Mercadolibre, one of the biggest online retailers in Latin America, has started rolling cryptocurrency trading services to a selection of their customers and plans to expand this test in the coming weeks. Mercadopago, the payments service native to the platform, tahe…

Moonshot to $90K — After Bitcoin Upgrade Taproot Activates, Crypto Advocates Expect the Price to Rally

In mid-June, a ‘Speedy Triallock-in period for the Bitcoin network upgrade Taproot locked in at block height 687,285 and was mined by the bitcoin mining pool Slushpool. Taproot is expected to activate on the network on Saturday, novembril 13, 2021,…

Bitcoin Mining Operation Genesis Digital Assets Announces New Data Center in West Texas

Following a number of ASIC mining rig acquisitions from the manufacturer Canaan, the bitcoin mining operation Genesis Digital Assets announced on Monday that the firm is developing an industrial-scale bitcoin mining data center in West Texas. Vastavalt teadaandele, Genesis