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Norwegian parliament rejects proposed ban on block reward mining
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19 May, 2022

Norwegian parliament rejects proposed ban on block reward mining

Norway's parliament will not go against the growing Bitcoin block reward mining industry, with the majority of its members voting...
Following LUNA UST crash, South Korea emphasizes need for digital currency regulations
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19 May, 2022

Following LUNA UST crash, South Korea emphasizes need for digital currency regulations

The country’s regulators have said they will use the Terra debacle to raise awareness among digital asset investors following the...
Central Africa’s regional bank regulator reminds member states of digital currency ban
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19 May, 2022

Central Africa’s regional bank regulator reminds member states of digital currency ban

COBAC reiterated that the ban was put in place to ensure financial stability in the region, and as part of...
Iran blocks 9000+ bank accounts over suspicious digital and foreign currency transactions
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19 May, 2022

Iran blocks 9000+ bank accounts over suspicious digital and foreign currency transactions

The Iranian Ministry of Intelligence stated that the total transaction blocked was over $60 trillion tomans, but the amount attributed...
South Africa’s Sinan Energy launches carbon tokenization blockchain platform
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19 May, 2022

South Africa’s Sinan Energy launches carbon tokenization blockchain platform

Sinan Energy is targeting 100MW of distributed generation in South Africa, with the funding for the project coming from the...
CFTC taps new adviser with digital currency regulation experience
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19 May, 2022

CFTC taps new adviser with digital currency regulation experience

CFTC Commissioner Caroline D. Pham has appointed Keaghan Ames as counselor & senior policy advisor. Ames has experience in advising...