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 against a proposal to ban block reward mining.
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Abendum auditing software joins Norwegian regulatory sandbox
According to the Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway, one of the reasons it selected Abendum's software was to assess the quality of the evidence it can achieve.
CoinGeek Weekly Livestream: Meta joins COPA, Federal Reserve’s Project Hamilton and Norwegian CBDC
In this episode of the CoinGeek Weekly Livestream, host Kurt Wuckert Jr. shares his thoughts on COPA’s new member, the Fed's digital dollar, the price of Bitcoin, and BSV's latest projects.
Craig Wright defamation case in Norway postponed as Hodlonaut makes devious ploy to delay proceedings
Norwegian Twitter troll Magnus ‘Hodlonaut’ Granath found a lump of coal in his Christmas stocking after seriously annoying the court overseeing his legal fight with Bitcoin creator Dr. Craig Wright.
Binance show goes on: No to Norway, yes to Singapore plus angry whale traders
The latest reports paint a picture of an extremely wealthy company (and founders), one that is facing very different situations in the various jurisdictions it operates in.
Norwegian regulator warns against digital currencies, calls for regulation
In its warning, the watchdog claimed that digital currencies pose a high risk of loss, have attracted significant criminal activity and the market is largely unregulated.
The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 42: Norway’s CBDC test, Eminem NFTs and Hashing It Out premiere
Following a myriad of nations jumping in and four years of research, Norway has announced it is now ready to test its own central bank digital currency.
The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 38: NY blockchain vaccine passport, Bitcoin SV at Ritossa Summit in Dubai, Abendum joins Norway regulatory sandbox
New York is making waves after Governor Andrew Cuomo announced the launch of the blockchain-based vaccine passport in a bid to reopen businesses and entertainment venues in the state.
Craig Wright wins landmark case in English Court of Appeal; defamation claim vs Hodlonaut to proceed in England
The ruling concerns an appeal by Dr. Wright to overturn an earlier decision in which a High Court judge declined jurisdiction to hear his defamation case against Norway-based Twitter user Magnus Granath.
Bitcoin SV now available at Norwegian crypto exchange Bitruption
The move sees Bitruption join the growing number of crypto exchanges worldwide in onboarding full support for BSV.
Crypto trader in Norway jumps off building to protect stash
The Oslo-based trader, whose identity has been withheld, has been reportedly very open about his crypto wealth and, as can be expected, the wrong people took notice.
Norwegian Savings Bank invests in crypto exchange owned by Bjørn Kjos
The bank is keeping up with the times by investing in a crypto exchange.