During the Rio Innovation Week conference, Paes stated “We are going to launch Cripto Rio and invest 1% of the Treasury in cryptocurrency”.  Miami Mayor Francis Suarez also made an appearance to discuss the possibility of utilizing cryptocurrencies within Rio. Paes plans to do something similar to what Suarez has

Jack Dorsey’s Block (formerly known as Square) is officially entering the Bitcoin mining space. Last October Dorsey teased via a series of tweets that Block was considering building a Bitcoin mining system that is “based on custom silicon and open source for individuals and businesses worldwide.” On Thursday we

The U.S. has now become the world’s leading nation in Bitcoin and other digital asset mining after a historical miner exodus from China in the summer of 2021. Miners in Kazakhstan, the second biggest mining nation by hashrate, have also experienced disruption to their operations due to recent

The Northwestern Arkansas Council has launched an initiative to attract talent to the Northwestern region of Arkansas by offering free bitcoin to individuals. Accepting individuals will be given up to $10,000 worth of free Bitcoin to help with relocation.  The region has witnessed growth in both the tech and