Jack Dorsey, Michael Saylor, Fidelity, and others from the Bitcoin Mining Council (BMC) submitted an open-letter addressing environmental concerns to the United States Environmental Protection Agency.   The BMC letter is a direct response to claims made in a letter dated April 20, 2022, signed by Representative Jared Huffman and 22

On April 28th, 2022 Panama’s official National Assembly Twitter account tweeted that their Bitcoin and cryptocurrency proposal (Law No. 697) was approved by the assembly and will be presented to Panamanian President Laurentino Cortizo. He will have the option to either veto the proposal or sign it into law.

On April 26th, 2022 Fort Worth, Texas Mayor Mattie Parker announced that the city government is now mining Bitcoin. As the first U.S. city to ever mine Bitcoin, Fort Worth is devoted to learning more and possibly expanding their current mining operations in the future. Currently there are three

More information has been released on the Central African Republic cryptocurrency bill, highlighting the adoption of Bitcoin and creating legislation for multiple cryptocurrencies. Earlier this week, news began to circulate about a new cryptocurrency bill in the Republic of Central Africa. The bill focuses on providing a framework for Bitcoin

Several news outlets are reporting that the Central African Republic (CAR) has passed a bill favoring Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. While some headlines suggest that the African nation has adopted Bitcoin entirely, this is not the case.   The approved bill will allow for Bitcoin and cryptocurrency use within the financial markets.

With claims to prevent “unproductive outflow of capital,” the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) is focussing their efforts on stabilizing the country’s foreign exchange market. Their announcement clarifies the lengths that are required from the bank and the citizens of Ukraine. Ukrainian citizens are still able to purchase Bitcoin,

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is calling on global policymakers to begin developing new standards for cryptocurrency. The financial institution is particularly concerned about heightened tensions between Ukraine and Russia.  In its Global Financial Stability Report, IMF addressed the increase of downside risks amid Russia’s invasion. There is a

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