China’s Hainan Province Ramps Up Crackdown on Crypto Mining Operations

December 5, 2021 Bitcoin.com

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The province of Hainan in South China has taken steps aimed at curbing crypto mining activities. Besides blacklisting the industry, local authorities are also introducing higher electricity rates for the mining enterprises that continue to operate in the region. Hainan to Ensure Crypto Miners Pay More for Power The ongoing crackdown on cryptocurrency mining in […]

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Russians to Pay Fees on Digital Ruble Transactions, Central Bank Says

November 21, 2021 Bitcoin.com

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Users of Russia’s central bank digital currency are going to pay a fee for each transaction, a high-ranking representative of Bank of Russia has recently announced. The digital ruble charge, however, is not going to exceed those currently applied to fast payments in the country. Bank of Russia to Charge for Digital Ruble Transfers The […]

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China Targets Crypto Mining at State-Owned Enterprises, Threatens Punitive Measures

November 17, 2021 Bitcoin.com

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Authorities in China are continuing to crack down on activities linked to cryptocurrencies which they consider illegal. The country’s top economic planning body has clearly indicated it intends to go after large-scale cryptocurrency mining taking place at government-operated industrial facilities. State Firms Mining Crypto in China to Face Higher Electricity Bills China’s National Development and […]

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Iran to Pilot ‘National Cryptocurrency,’ Amend Central Bank Law

October 19, 2021 Bitcoin.com

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The central bank of Iran is gearing up to begin the pilot phase of its digital currency project in the near future, its new head announced to representatives of local media. The monetary authority is also preparing to move forward with a plan to reform the legislation that governs its own activities. Iran Preps Pilot […]

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SEC Denies Freedom of Information Act Request Concerning Tether Documents

September 26, 2021 Bitcoin.com

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On September 24, the staff writer for The New Republic, Jacob Silverman, tweeted about a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request he filed that was ultimately denied. On the social media platform, Silverman wrote that he got Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) responses to his FOIA requests and said the responses were “withheld because of […]

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Iranian Lawmakers Oppose Crypto Restrictions, Call for Supportive Regulations

September 22, 2021 Bitcoin.com

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Members of the Iranian parliament, the Majlis, have voiced concerns over Tehran’s restrictive policies towards innovations such as cryptocurrencies. Following the release of a study recommending a new approach towards the crypto industry, the lawmakers have called for the adoption of friendlier regulations. Iranian MPs Urge for Change in Crypto Policies After Research Some parliamentarians […]

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Survey: 1 in 10 Irish Investors, Quarter of Young People Hold Cryptocurrencies

September 17, 2021 Bitcoin.com

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Investors in Ireland are attracted to digital opportunities offering better returns and often find them online, a new survey has indicated. According to the poll, 11% of investors have already bought a digital asset and a quarter of the young Irish are betting on cryptocurrencies. Low Interest Rates, Search for Long-Term Returns Push More Irish […]

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