According to a new report, U.S. president Joe Biden and his administration are focused on proof-of-work (PoW) mining. The principal assistant director for energy for
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Dubai Is Preparing to Take Its Government to the Metaverse
The Government of Dubai is preparing to make part of its offices available in the metaverse, according to reports. The country is currently seeking third
Joe Rogan Says Bitcoin Is ‘Freaking Out’ Government, the Latest on Inflation, and More — Bitcoin.com News Week in Review
Another whirlwind week in crypto draws to a close, and of course there’s no shortage of spicy stories and new, compelling narratives in the world
Kazakhstan Amends Registration Rules for Cryptocurrency Miners
The government of Kazakhstan has revised the registration requirements for persons and companies involved in crypto mining. The updated regulations come amid an ongoing clampdown
National Assembly of Panama Advances Discussion of Cryptocurrency Law Project
The National Assembly of Panama has advanced a cryptocurrency law project that seeks to regulate cryptocurrency activity to give more clarity to the sector in
Draft Law Regulating Aspects of Crypto Taxation Submitted to Russian Parliament
A bill updating Russia’s tax law to incorporate provisions pertaining to cryptocurrencies has been filed with the State Duma, the lower house of parliament. The
Venezuela Might Have Cryptocurrency ATMs Again Soon
While Venezuela has been a leading country for cryptocurrency adoption in Latam, its citizens don’t have access to cryptocurrency ATMs. However, this might change in
Russian Government Eyes $13 Billion in Taxes From Crypto Economy
Authorities in Moscow expect to collect more than $13 billion as tax payments from the Russian crypto market, according to a government document quoted by
Russian Government to Present Regulatory Scenarios for Cryptocurrencies Within a Week, Report
The federal government of Russia should be ready with different regulatory scenarios for the country’s crypto market by the end of next working week, documents
Demand for Mining Equipment Drops in Russia Amid Fears of Possible Ban, Report
Platforms listing ads for mining hardware have been registering declining demand since Bank of Russia’s call for a ban on the minting of digital currencies
Major Crypto Exchanges Ready to Work in Russia Under Proposed Rules, Report
Leading exchanges, polled by the Russian press, have indicated they are not afraid of the upcoming strict crypto regulations. A requirement for coin trading platforms
Russians Own $215 Billion in Crypto Suggests Estimate Attributed to Government
Russians may own more cryptocurrency than previously thought, a new estimate reportedly used by the government has indicated. The quoted figure amounts to over a