Sweden

BIS публикует отчет о «Проекте ледокола» — разрабатывает модель трансграничных розничных платежей CBDC

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The Bank for International Settlements (БИС) has released a report summarizing the “Project Icebreaker” trial, which explored the potential advantages and difficulties of utilizing a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) in cross-border payments. The experiment was designed to test “в…

Швеции нужна энергия для более полезных вещей, чем добыча биткойнов, Министр энергетики говорит

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Concerned about projected increase in electricity demand, the government in Sweden may turn its back on crypto mining, страна’s energy minister has indicated. Swedish bitcoin minting industry, a leader in Europe, is likely to soon lose the preferential treatment it…

Регулятор вновь призывает ЕС запретить майнинг с доказательством работы

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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…