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Bitcoin Mining Among the World's Greenest Industries, Mining Council Reports
Bitcoin Mining Among the World's Greenest Industries, Mining Council Reports

Bitcoin mining has one of the highest sustainable energy mix of all global industries, according to the first report by the Bitcoin Mining Council.  The executive summary of the report provides a strong rebuttal to detractors of the industry, stating that “Bitcoin mining uses negligible amounts of energy, is rapidly

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Jul 01, 2021
As Miners Head West, Bitcoin Heads Towards Historic Difficulty Drop
As Miners Head West, Bitcoin Heads Towards Historic Difficulty Drop

Bitcoin is headed for what is expected to be the largest downward difficulty adjustment in its history. As China has effectively opted out of Bitcoin by instructing banks and payment service provides to cut off Bitcoin-linked transactions and ordering miners in various regions to shut down their operations, Bitcoin miners

News  •  Economy  •  Jun 27, 2021
Tanzania's Central Bank Working on President's Cryptocurrency Directive
Tanzania's Central Bank Working on President's Cryptocurrency Directive

Tanzania's central bank is reportedly working on a directive from the country's president Samia Suluhu Hassan to prepare for cryptocurrencies. The developments could hint at a possible reversal of the central bank's stance on Bitcoin, Reuters reports. In 2019, the Tanzanian central bank publicly

News  •  Economy  •  Jun 24, 2021
El Salvador to Send $30 Worth of Bitcoin to Its Citizens
El Salvador to Send $30 Worth of Bitcoin to Its Citizens

A national address to El Salvador's citizens saw a first today: a president conducting a tutorial on how to use a Bitcoin wallet. And not any Bitcoin wallet: as Bukele announced previously, the Salvadoran government is working on a wallet application for the country to support the addition

News  •  Economy  •  Jun 24, 2021
SEC Continues To Delay Bitcoin ETF Approval
SEC Continues To Delay Bitcoin ETF Approval

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed its decision on yet another Bitcoin exchange traded fund, according to a filing released on Tuesday. The filing was in response to a proposed rule change that would allow Valkyrie Digital Assets to create a Bitcoin ETF for customers within

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Jun 22, 2021
Bitcoin Mining Among the World's Greenest Industries, Mining Council Reports
Bitcoin Mining Among the World's Greenest Industries, Mining Council Reports

Bitcoin mining has one of the highest sustainable energy mix of all global industries, according to the first report by the Bitcoin Mining Council.  The executive summary of the report provides a strong rebuttal to detractors of the industry, stating that “Bitcoin mining uses negligible amounts of energy, is rapidly

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Jul 01, 2021
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Blockstream Researcher Introduces SHRIMPS as New Step Toward Quantum-Resistant Bitcoin
Blockstream Researcher Introduces SHRIMPS as New Step Toward Quantum-Resistant Bitcoin

Jonas Nick introduced SHRIMPS, a multi-device post-quantum signature scheme with ~2.5 KB signatures for Bitcoin security.

Capital B Converts Bonds and Secures €2.8 Million To Expand Treasury Strategy
Capital B Converts Bonds and Secures €2.8 Million To Expand Treasury Strategy

Capital B converted bonds and raised €2.8 million with backing from Adam Back to expand its Bitcoin treasury.

B HODL Expands Treasury to 164.487 Bitcoin Following ATM-Funded Purchase
B HODL Expands Treasury to 164.487 Bitcoin Following ATM-Funded Purchase

B HODL increased its holdings to 164.487 Bitcoin after purchasing one Bitcoin using funds from ATM share sales and capital allocation.

Coinbase and Fannie Mae-Approved Lender Better Launch Bitcoin-Backed Mortgages
Coinbase and Fannie Mae-Approved Lender Better Launch Bitcoin-Backed Mortgages

Coinbase and Better launched Bitcoin-backed mortgages using Fannie Mae-conforming loans.

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SEC Issues Guidance Clarifying Status of Digital Assets and Bitcoin Mining
SEC Issues Guidance Clarifying Status of Digital Assets and Bitcoin Mining

SEC says Bitcoin mining does not meet the definition of a security and classifies Bitcoin as a digital commodity.

Kazakhstan Central Bank Plans up to $350 Million Allocation to Bitcoin and Digital Assets
Kazakhstan Central Bank Plans up to $350 Million Allocation to Bitcoin and Digital Assets

Kazakhstan’s central bank plans to allocate up to $350 million from its reserves to Bitcoin and digital asset–related investments.

Bitcoiners Push Back on Quantum Computing Risk Claims
Bitcoiners Push Back on Quantum Computing Risk Claims

Bitcoiners say quantum computing does not pose an immediate threat and that the network has time to prepare for potential long-term risks.

CFTC Clears Path for Federally Regulated Spot Bitcoin and Crypto Trading
CFTC Clears Path for Federally Regulated Spot Bitcoin and Crypto Trading

The CFTC will allow federally regulated spot Bitcoin and crypto trading for the first time as Bitnomial prepares to launch its new exchange.

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