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Kosovo bans digital currency mining after winter blackouts
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11 January, 2022

Kosovo bans digital currency mining after winter blackouts

Kosovo is eliminating all non-essential energy needs, such as block reward mining, after winter-fueled blackouts led the nation to a...
More and more countries are banning digital currencies—which ones and why?
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6 January, 2022

More and more countries are banning digital currencies—which ones and why?

The Library of Congress report shows that the number of countries that banned digital currencies has doubled in three years;...
Nationalist organization in India calls for Bitcoin ban as gov’t further delays regulation
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31 December, 2021

Nationalist organization in India calls for Bitcoin ban as gov’t further delays regulation

The Swadeshi Jagran Manch says Bitcoin must be banned or it could pose great danger to the financial market, but...
Indian parliament delays digital currency bill yet again
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22 December, 2021

Indian parliament delays digital currency bill yet again

The Lok Sabha left out a bill that could have imposed a blanket ban on “private cryptocurrencies” for its winter...
BTC mining contract ruled to be invalid as Chinese court rejects compensation claims
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22 December, 2021

BTC mining contract ruled to be invalid as Chinese court rejects compensation claims

Aside from ruling that the contract was invalid as mining is illegal in the country, the court also turned over...
Bank of Russia bans mutual funds from investing in digital currencies
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18 December, 2021

Bank of Russia bans mutual funds from investing in digital currencies

The Russian central bank had previously suggested that mutual funds should stay away from digital currencies, but has now made...