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

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

Lokalna podjetja v New Yorku pozivajo guvernerja, naj uvede moratorij na rudarjenje bitcoinov za celotno državo

Guverner zvezne države New York, Kathy Hochul, je skupina lokalnih podjetij pozvala, naj zavrnejo poslovna dovoljenja rudarjem bitcoinov. Pismo posebej zahteva “zavrnitev dovoljenj za generatorsko postajo Greenidge in Fortistar…