The European Union (E.U.) is currently grappling with the best way to shape regulation around Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies as they continue to gain adoption. Most notably are the E.U.’s attempts to pass legislation that aimed to ban Proof-of-Work mining due to environmental concerns. Last month, all mentions

Austrians have an appetite for more Bitcoin ATMs according to MediaMarkt, a German electronics retailer that had a successful Bitcoin ATM pilot. "MediaMarkt stores across the country have been equipped with Bitcoin vending machines. In total, these are now present in twelve large shopping centers and enable the simple

On April 20th, 2022 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) announced that they have recently raised $3.5 billion in bonds to grow their facility in Arizona. The company’s plant is still under construction to meet the world’s high and growing demand for electronics. TSMC is a major supplier

The Cosmos Asset Management’s Bitcoin ETF will be listed next week on the Cboe trading platform in Australia and is the first Bitcoin ETF available in Australia. The Bitcoin ETF will invest in Canada’s Purpose Bitcoin ETF that went live last year. In order for the ETF to

Tether and Bitfinex Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Paolo Ardoino is a full-stack developer and computer scientist. In 2014 he started working for Bitfinex as a senior software developer and was later promoted to Chief Technology Officer within his first two years of working for the company. Ardoino recently attended the

The Ministry of Finance of Russia announced that it had finalized its “On Digital Currency” draft law. The announcement further stated the bill had been “clarified and concretized,” to include provisions related to digital mining activities.   “On Digital Currency” was introduced around the same time Russia invaded Ukraine on February

Samson Mow was interviewed in Guatemala on the IBEX Mercado podcast about his recent venture into helping nation-states adopt Bitcoin. IBEX is a Bitcoin focused company that aims to make Lightning more accessible to people and businesses around the world. The podcast is a recent addition for the company to

Core Scientific, who’s the world's largest publicly traded bitcoin mining company, has started to report its daily bitcoin production figures on its website to improve transparency.  According to Core Scientific CEO, Mike Levitt, in a press release, the reasoning behind reporting the daily figure is because it’