Business 18 February 2019

Norwegian city sets up its own cryptocurrency

City Coin is a secure and innovative cryptocurrency based on City Chain, a smart city platform that enables the design, implementation and use of next-generation services for smart cities and their inhabitants.

Tech 23 November 2018

Norway scraps power subsidies for crypto miners

Norway has scrapped a subsidy granted to cryptocurrency miners in the country, which could result in spiraling energy costs for operators in the sector.

Business 8 October 2018

New AML rules target crypto businesses in Norway

Effective Oct. 15, cryptocurrency-related companies in Norway—including branches of multinational companies—will have to adhere to a new set of anti-money laundering regulations (AML) set by the Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway.

Tech 23 August 2018

After bomb threat, Norwegian crypto mining firm faces closure over noise complaints

One of Kryptovault's facilities could be shut down after residents filed noise complaints against the Norwegian crypto mining company, according to reports.

Tech 17 August 2018

Noise complaints lead to bomb threat at Norwegian crypto mining farm

Kryptovault, a crypto mining company in Norway, said it received a bomb threat supposedly because of the noise made from its mining operations.

Tech 21 March 2018

Bitfury secures government nod for $35M data center in Norway

Norway’s government has signed off a request by Bitfury to build a data center in the country near the town of Mo I Rana.