Norway

Norway seeks to close door on digital asset miners
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18 April, 2024

Norway seeks to close door on digital asset miners

Norway's new mandate gives more power to authorities to shut down data centers deemed undesirable, requiring these centers to disclose...
Christen Ager-Hanssen, co-conspirators and COPA: The failed nChain takeover
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12 March, 2024

Christen Ager-Hanssen, co-conspirators and COPA: The failed nChain takeover

As the dust settles from Christen Ager-Hanssen’s failed takeover of blockchain technology hub nChain, attention is turning to his co-conspirators—some...
Norway’s fifth round of CBDC trials focuses on wholesale aspects
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31 December, 2023

Norway’s fifth round of CBDC trials focuses on wholesale aspects

In a 20-page report, the Norges Bank said the likelihood of conducting retail central bank digital currency experiments could be...
Craig Wright appoints new US counsel ahead of a blockbuster legal year
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11 August, 2023

Craig Wright appoints new US counsel ahead of a blockbuster legal year

Dr. Craig Wright has appointed new counsel in the United States: high-ranked Miami-headquartered firm Greenberg Traurig.
Norway wants to tighten rules on digital currency despite solid local regulations: report
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30 May, 2023

Norway wants to tighten rules on digital currency despite solid local regulations: report

Norway’s central bank and the Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway are leading the drive by introducing a new testing framework...
BIS wraps up cross-border retail CBDC ‘Project Icebreaker’
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9 March, 2023

BIS wraps up cross-border retail CBDC ‘Project Icebreaker’

The Bank for International Settlements’ "Project Icebreaker" project delved into the benefits and risks of launching retail central bank digital...
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