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Putin Approves Legislation Legalizing Bitcoin and Crypto Mining in Russia
Putin Approves Legislation Legalizing Bitcoin and Crypto Mining in Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a new law legalizing Bitcoin and cryptocurrency mining in Russia, according to a report by Russian news agency TASS.  The legislation defines terms such as digital currency mining, mining pools, and mining infrastructure operators.  Mining activities are now classified as part of financial turnover,

Bitcoin  •  Economy  •  Aug 08, 2024
Hong Kong’s Top Online Brokerage Introduces Bitcoin Trading
Hong Kong’s Top Online Brokerage Introduces Bitcoin Trading

Hong Kong’s largest online brokerage, Futu Securities, which boasts over 3.5 million customers, has introduced retail Bitcoin trading on its platform.  According to the South China Morning Post, users can now buy and sell Bitcoin directly using either Hong Kong or U.S. dollars. Futu is the first

Bitcoin  •  Business  •  Aug 02, 2024
Libertarian Party of Australia and JAN3 Discuss Bitcoin Policy Reform
Libertarian Party of Australia and JAN3 Discuss Bitcoin Policy Reform

John Ruddick, a Member of the NSW Parliament and representative of the Libertarian Party of Australia, recently announced a significant discussion with JAN3 about Bitcoin policy for Australia.  In his post, Ruddick highlighted the party's pro-Bitcoin stance and detailed the rationale behind their advocacy for this asset. Just

Bitcoin  •  Politics  •  Aug 02, 2024
University of Wyoming Establishes Bitcoin Research Center
University of Wyoming Establishes Bitcoin Research Center

The University of Wyoming (UW) has launched the UW Bitcoin Research Institute, the first academic institution devoted solely to Bitcoin studies.  Dr. Bradley Rettler, an Associate Professor of Philosophy and author of "Resistance Money: A Philosophical Case for Bitcoin," has been named the inaugural director.  Rettler made the

Bitcoin  •  News  •  Jul 31, 2024
Russia Approves Bitcoin and Crypto for International Trade To Evade Sanctions
Russia Approves Bitcoin and Crypto for International Trade To Evade Sanctions

Russian legislators have approved a bill that allows businesses to utilize Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies for international trade, according to a Reuters report.  This move is part of Russia's strategy to bypass Western sanctions imposed after the Ukraine invasion.  The law, which is anticipated to come into effect in

Bitcoin  •  Business  •  Jul 31, 2024
Putin Approves Legislation Legalizing Bitcoin and Crypto Mining in Russia
Putin Approves Legislation Legalizing Bitcoin and Crypto Mining in Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a new law legalizing Bitcoin and cryptocurrency mining in Russia, according to a report by Russian news agency TASS.  The legislation defines terms such as digital currency mining, mining pools, and mining infrastructure operators.  Mining activities are now classified as part of financial turnover,

Bitcoin  •  Economy  •  Aug 08, 2024
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B HODL Releases First Proof of Reserves Disclosure
B HODL Releases First Proof of Reserves Disclosure

B HODL published its first Proof of Reserves, verifying 128 Bitcoin worth £10.78M held in self-custody with backing from Adam Back.

B HODL Expands Bitcoin Treasury With Additional Six Bitcoin
B HODL Expands Bitcoin Treasury With Additional Six Bitcoin

B HODL acquired six more Bitcoin for £552,000, raising its total holdings to 128 Bitcoin as part of its ongoing Bitcoin treasury strategy.

B HODL Launches UK Bitcoin Ecosystem Grant Program
B HODL Launches UK Bitcoin Ecosystem Grant Program

B HODL is pledging up to 1% of its capital to UK Bitcoin initiatives, with Blockstream CEO Adam Back as a key shareholder.

Metaplanet Becomes Fourth-Largest Corporate Bitcoin Holder With $600M Purchase
Metaplanet Becomes Fourth-Largest Corporate Bitcoin Holder With $600M Purchase

Metaplanet bought 5,268 Bitcoin for $600M, raising its total to 30,823 Bitcoin and ranking fourth among public corporate holders.

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Michael Saylor Warns Against “Big Protocol” in Bitcoin Development
Michael Saylor Warns Against “Big Protocol” in Bitcoin Development

Michael Saylor said on the What Bitcoin Did podcast that Bitcoin’s protocol must stay minimal and stable to avoid inflation and disruption.

Philippines Weighs Bitcoin Reserve Bill Targeting 10,000 Bitcoin
Philippines Weighs Bitcoin Reserve Bill Targeting 10,000 Bitcoin

The Philippines is weighing a bill to create a 10,000 Bitcoin reserve held in a trust for 20 years.

Tether Appoints Former White House Crypto Council Head Bo Hines as Strategic Advisor
Tether Appoints Former White House Crypto Council Head Bo Hines as Strategic Advisor

Tether has named former White House Crypto Council head Bo Hines as Strategic Advisor for its U.S. digital assets strategy.

Petition Gains Momentum To Restore Satoshi Nakamoto Statue in Lugano
Petition Gains Momentum To Restore Satoshi Nakamoto Statue in Lugano

Over 1,100 people have signed a petition urging Lugano to restore and protect its vandalized Satoshi Nakamoto statue.

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