2023-3-7 18:42 |
Norway is putting on a major Bitcoin conference with high-signal speakers, topped off with an otherworldly rave running on Lightning. origin »
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Norway’s minister of climate and environment Sveinung Rotevatn sits on a stack of Bitcoin, he revealed in an interview this week. The post Norway’s minister of climate Sveinung Rotevatn is a Bitcoin ‘hodler’ appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2021-5-8 10:00 | |
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Norwegian billionaire Øystein Stray Spetalen, who once called bitcoin “nonsense,” has reportedly capitulated and invested in the cryptocurrency after seeing another billionaire in Norway embracing bitcoin.
2021-4-5 21:05 | |
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Billionaire Oystein Stray Spetalen called bitcoin a "nonsense currency", and nine days later reportedly bought a bulk of cryptocurrency and became a shareholder of Norway's largest cryptocurrency exchange.
2021-4-5 17:55 | |
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The use of physical cash in Norway has slumped dramatically and the COVID-19 pandemic has inadvertently accelerated the journey towards being a cashless society. In fact, reports say that the Nordic country now has the lowest cash use in the whole wide world.
2021-3-24 20:10 | |
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The world’s most cashless country doesn’t want its people to use Bitcoin as an alternative. The post Norway Central Bank Governor: Bitcoin is ‘Too Costly’ to be Used and Doesn’t Preserve Stability first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-3-24 18:04 | |
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Norway that recently become known as the “most cashless society” is not in a rush to allow Bitcoin adoption, here are the reasons why
2021-3-23 14:20 | |
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Andy is joined by Samson Mow, CSO at Blockstream. Samson discusses the partnership between Blockstream and Seetee, a new Bitcoin company started by a 100-year-old company from Norway. He talks about the drop in hashpower from Chinese miners as American miners increase, and he explains why he thinks Bitcoin will hit $100k in 2021 and could go even as high as $300K leaving $100K as the new price floor.
2021-3-22 06:00 | |
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Norwegian investor Kjell Inge Rokke has joined a growing list of billionaires investing in Bitcoin. Rokke, who is the second-richest person in Norway, launched a new company today to invest in BTC and blockchain.
2021-3-9 18:33 | |
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Energy company Aker ASA, which is based in Oslo, Norway has established a dedicated firm to invest in the Bitcoin ecosystem and related projects. Dubbed ‘Seetee AS,’ this new venture has a capitalThe post Norwegian energy firm Aker's three-pronged approach to Bitcoin appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-3-8 17:44 | |
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Nordic Bitcoin miners are thriving amid the ongoing bull run
2020-12-27 12:22 | |
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Today, the team of BitGate, a Norwegian regulated bitcoin wallet app, announced the open Beta stage of the wallet’s development. This means that anyone in Norway now can be among the first to try the country’s first regulated cryptocurrency wallet.
2020-12-24 02:28 | |
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Unearthed by redditor u/ThiaSCSGOSkins, who seems to be the first to investigate this matter, the citizens of Norway own Bitcoin via a state fund. This fund is capitalized by excess oil sector profits that is invested on behalf of Norway’s citizens.
2020-12-13 17:19 | |
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Marco Streng is the CEO of Genesis Mining, one of the largest Bitcoin cloud-mining companies. Genesis has mining locations in Iceland, Greenland, Norway and Europe. Marco studied mathematics at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.
2020-4-5 04:00 | |
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The Bitcoin codebase snapshot will be encoded onto film and afterwards be stored for 1,000 years under ice, in Svalbard, Norway. The move is included in the GitHuB Archive Program, which aims to preserve open-source software for the future generations to study it.
2020-4-2 18:30 | |
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По итогам 9 марта в мире сильно ушли в минус фондовые индексы, а также заметно подешевели нефтегазовые товары. Stockmarkets today. Italy: -10%Norway: -8. 9%Spain: -7. 5%France: -7. 2%Germany: -7. 1%Netherlands: -7.
2020-3-10 08:30 | |
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The court case against Twitter persona Hodlonaut filed by Craig S. Wright has been dismissed on grounds of lack of jurisdiction. The case is now expected to take place in Norway instead. Hodlonaut Case to Move to Norway for Final Resolution Hodlonaut, known for staunch Bitcoin support, was legally pursued last year by Craig Wright for calling him a fraud over social media.
2020-1-16 16:20 | |
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Norway’s largest low-cost airline service is venturing into the emerging bitcoin sector, according to local reports. Fornebu-based Norwegian Air announced Tuesday that it would soon launch a bitcoin exchange service called Norwegian Block Exchange (NBX).
2019-7-25 23:00 | |
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A new bitFlyer poll that sampled the opinions of 10,000 respondents across ten countries in Europe revealed a high percentage of Europeans, particularly in Italy and Norway, who say cryptocurrencies aren’t a fad.
2019-4-25 03:00 | |
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On April 24, 2019, Japanese crypto and blockchain company bitFlyer released the results of a study assessing public confidence in crypto assets of 10,000 people across 10 European nations.
2019-4-25 21:25 | |
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Craig S. Wright has officially taken the first steps in a legal action against a member of the Bitcoin community, according to a letter shared with Bitcoin Magazine.
2019-4-12 21:55 | |
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Intercontinental Exchange has added new coins to its cryptocurrency data feed and we’ve got the details in this installment of The Daily. This edition also features Coincheck’s announcement that it plans to sell its BSV holdings and reimburse users with Japanese fiat currency.
2019-3-20 13:35 | |
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In this edition of The Daily, we look at Liberstad’s progress toward building a libertarian community in Norway. The city has just issued its own digital coin. Also, crypto mining contracts have been classified as securities in the Canadian province of Quebec.
2019-2-17 14:30 | |
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Norway’s first private city, Liberstad, aims to focus on the individual rather than government, and will be utilizing a cryptocurrency called “City Coin” for its residents to encourage efficiency and transparency.
2019-2-16 10:00 | |
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On February 5, Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced that it was extending support for PayPal withdrawals to all their customers in the European Union as well as European Free Trade Association countries.
2019-2-7 06:00 | |
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Safello, a bitcoin and crypto payment and exchange provider, announced today that its brokerage solution is now integrated into the Opera browser for Android. Rolling out first in Scandinavia, users in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark can now easily top up their wallets to...
2019-2-6 17:05 | |
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The Norwegian Government recently multiplied the electricity tax rate for data centers extracting cryptocurrencies as they believe that the cryptocurrency industry generates very little value and jobs for the nation.
2018-11-29 16:00 | |
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Around the world, the cost of mining seems to be predominantly expensive as a result of how much electricity is needed. In Norway, new tax rates have been established that makes electricity even more expensive, but miners don’t want to take this laying down.
2018-11-28 09:42 | |
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With Norway set to revoke electricity subsidies for cryptocurrency miners from January 2019 onward, Swedish data centers are anticipating a wave of inquiries from mining companies seeking to domicile in Sweden.
2018-11-27 11:15 | |
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According to a report published by Norway’s largest distributed newspaper Aftenposten to November 21, 2018, the Scandinavian country’s government has decided to do away with electricity subsidy provided to bitcoin mining entities.
2018-11-24 15:00 | |
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Data center managers in Sweden are expecting a deluge of inquiries from cryptocurrency mining operations in Norway. The Norwegian authorities this week revoked energy tax subsidies for the sector, throwing the future of many companies into doubt.
2018-11-24 15:00 | |
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Norwegian news outlet Aftenposten reported recently that the government wants cryptocurrency miners to have standard power tariffs instead of their previously subsidized rates. The revised power rates will be effective from the New Year, raising the power liability of the miners significantly and affecting their profitability.
2018-11-24 14:59 | |
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Crisis Ahead: Norway Ends Power Tax Subsidy For Bitcoin Miners When you hit rock bottom, it can only get worse, or at least is what the Bitcoin miners in Norway must be thinking right now. The Norwegian government has decided that it no longer supports BTC mining and has decided to cut the power subsidy […]
2018-11-23 08:05 | |
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In mining news, Norway will revoke electricity subsidies currently available to cryptocurrency miners at the start of next year. Also, Bitmain has opened a 12 megawatt data center in East Wenatchee, Washington, and Bitfury has announced new additions to its advisory board and board of directors.
2018-11-23 04:40 | |
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In mining news, Norway will revoke electricity subsidies currently available to cryptocurrency miners at the start of next year. Also, Bitmain has opened a 12 megawatt data center in East Wenatchee, Washington, and Bitfury has announced new additions to its advisory board and board of directors.
2018-11-23 04:40 | |
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The Norwegian government has scrapped a subsidy on electricity tax for cryptocurrency miners in its state budget, a report says.
2018-11-22 17:35 | |
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Bitcoin mining is unquestionably a costly business, but Northern Bitcoin claims to have cut expenses by using a former metal mine in Norway. Innovation Station Bitcoin mining is unquestionably a costly business, both in financial and ecological terms.
2018-11-11 14:30 | |
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An unfortunate man in Norway was murdered over what appears to be a Bitcoin trade gone wrong. P2P Gone Wrong? What appears to be a trade gone wrong has resulted in the tragic loss of a life in Oslo, Norway.
2018-10-18 10:00 | |
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The Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway is enforcing new money laundering regulations that apply to crypto exchange and storage providers in the country. The law will go into effect on Oct.
2018-10-7 21:55 | |
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Cryptocurrency wallet and exchange, Abra, has announced the launch of support for customers holding Single Euro Payment Area (SEPA) bank accounts. The move allows the citizens of the 28 member states of the European Union, four member states of the European Free Trade Association (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland), and Andorra, Monaco, and San Marino, […] The post Abra Launches Services for SEPA Bank Account Holders appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2018-9-4 13:00 | |
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A decommissioned mine in the Norwegian Fjords is alleged to have been converted into a data centre, designed to mine Bitcoin in an efficient and sustainable manner. It’s not the first time an old mine has been re-designed as a Bitcoin mine, there’s a very good reason for that too, old mines allow for the perfect environment for cryptocurrency mining.
2018-9-3 18:00 | |
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Where miners once stood to mine olivine, computer equipment has now taken centre stage. Located in the fjords of Norway is a former olivine mineral mine that began its operations in the late 1970s.
2018-8-31 15:17 | |
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Two Norwegian crypto miners are being publicly scrutinized after declaring less than $20,000 USD in taxable income and also admitting to owning at least 34 BTC last year. After the 22 year old miners from the city of Harstad, Philip Eriksen and Roy Arne Olsen, made their allegations public, they entered the radar of the […]
2018-8-25 19:59 | |
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Bitcoin mining can be a lucrative venture under the right circumstances. Most countries around the world lend themselves to this type of activity, including Norway. Unfortunately, it seems one particular operation may be shut down because it is generating too much noise for surrounding residents. Noise Is an Issue for Bitcoin Miners When it comes […]
2018-8-25 01:00 | |
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Norwegian bitcoin miner Kryptovault is facing a shutdown of its operations due to extensive noise complaints from locals and a lack of proper paperwork. The company, which is headquartered in a former paper mill in Norway’s capital of Oslo, uses more than 40MW of power to drive an arsenal of nearly 10,000 computers.
2018-8-24 23:36 | |
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Mining Bitcoin is a process that is loud, hot, expensive and also very noisy. As a result, mining efforts on a large scale tend to be focused out of town, in rural settings in factories that have an exclusive energy supply, in areas that are naturally very cold.
2018-8-17 15:00 | |
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A serious Russian investment in a new mining facility in Norway has sparked questions – why here, why now? Russians are throwing a billion kroner into a project to install thousands of powerful computers mere kilometers from the scene of a large NATO exercise.
2018-6-12 05:20 | |
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Ghostface Killah to release music as Bitcoin Ordinals, offering fans a new way to own tracks with CC0 rights. The post Wu-Tang’s Ghostface Killah to Release Music as Bitcoin Ordinals appeared first on NFT News Today.
Fandomdao, the web3 social platform dedicated to global fandoms, has unveiled its second Impactful Donation Challenge in partnership with the Billboard Music Awards. Building upon previous ventures, such as the Squid Game Season 2 donation challenge, Fandomdao decided to engage…
Polygon Labs and Warner Music Group select MITH and Muus Collective as the first recipients of their Web3 Music Accelerator program. The post Polygon and Warner Music Group Announce Web3 Music Accelerator Recipients appeared first on NFT News Today.
Tune.FM announces a $20 million investment to revolutionize music streaming with its Web3 platform, offering artist compensation and new streaming models. The post Tune.FM’s Web3 Music Ambitions Fueled by $20 Million LDA Capital Funding appeared first on NFT News Today.
Discover the groundbreaking partnership between Base and Sound.xyz, revolutionizing the music industry with NFTs and simplified processes for artists. The post Base and Sound.xyz Pave the Way for NFT Music appeared first on NFT News Today.
The cryptocurrency world has its share of legendary figures, from the enigmatic Bitcoin founder Satoshi Nakamoto to high-profile personalities like Sam Bankman-Fried and Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao.
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