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Norwegian sovereign wealth fund’s indirect Bitcoin holdings soar 62% in first half of 2024
The Norwegian Government Pension Fund, commonly known as the Oil Fund, has indirect exposure to Bitcoin that rose by 62% during the first half of this year to the equivalent of 2,446 BTC, according to the Senior Analyst at K33 Research Vetle Lunde. дальше »
2024-8-15 19:30
Norway regulators clamp down on crypto mining via new law
Regulators in Norway are looking to clamp down on cryptocurrency mining via a new law for data centers operating in the nation. According to a report from local media VG, the new framework will mandate that data centers register officially… дальше »
2024-4-17 13:18
Norway Draws The Line: Crypto Mining Faces Ban Over Energy Usage
The Norwegian government has enacted a new law aimed at reining in the burgeoning industry of crypto mining. The law, disclosed in a report by local news outlet VG on Monday, signals Norway’s resolve to regulate and potentially shutter cryptocurrency mining operations within its borders. дальше »
2024-4-17 10:30
Norwegian Gambling Authority steps up oversight of online casinos
Norway’s online casino market faces increased scrutiny Lotteritilsynet oversees banks to enforce a ban on transactions with illegal online casinos in Norway. EGBA urges Norway to adopt a licensing model for online gambling, citing the need for diversity and player safety. дальше »
2023-10-4 14:50
Norwegian police recover $5.9M stolen from Axie Infinity Ronin hack
The seized funds will be used to reimburse affected users and help prevent North Korea from funding its nuclear weapons program.
дальше »2023-2-17 20:45
Australian firm raises $28M to expand Bitcoin mining capabilities
The Sydney-based Arkon Energy secured $28 million in a recent funding round to expand its renewable energy Bitcoin mining operations despite the volatile market. дальше »
2022-11-18 18:00
Norway's government proposes eliminating reduced electricity tax for Bitcoin miners
"We are in a completely different situation in the power market now than when the reduced rate for data centers was introduced in 2016," said Norway's finance minister. дальше »
2022-10-6 18:15
Tether is ‘instrument of freedom’ and 'Bitcoin onramp,’ says Bitfinex CTO
Paolo Ardoino, chief technology officer of Bitfinex and Tether, made the case that Tether is a tool for human rights during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. дальше »
2022-6-10 23:00
Mr. Wonderful-Backed Green Bitcoin Mining Venture To Build $500M HQ In N. Dakota
Who’s putting his money where his mouth is? Mr. Wonderful AKA Kevin O’Leary is. As one of the main proponents of the industry’s need for green bitcoin mining, Mr. Wonderful invested in Bitzero. дальше »
2022-6-3 12:24
Norwegian Crypto Miners Rejoice As Proposed Ban Rejected
On May 10, 2022, the parliament of Norway voted against a proposed ban on Bitcoin mining in the country. This was good news for crypto miners, who were relieved at the decision. Red Party (communist party of Norway) initially recommended a plan to restrict the Bitcoin mining activities in Norway in March 2022. However, the […] дальше »
2022-5-14 01:00
Norway: Finance Minister Gives His Stance on the Future of Cryptocurrencies
The Finance Minister of Norway believes that cryptocurrency volatility is just temporary, and they will likely go past all that to become stable soon. In a Tuesday interview, Jan Tore Sanner mentioned that over time, cryptocurrencies would reach stability over the long term that could lead to significant breakthroughs. дальше »
2021-6-4 19:00
HIVE Blockchain sells Norwegian data mining center, citing loss of government subsidies
Executive chair Frank Holmes described the sale as “unfortunate” but approved of the community continuing to find uses for the property. дальше »
2021-5-11 22:45
Norway: Central Bank Announced Plans to Begin Testing CBDC Solutions
Norway’s central bank could be the next to join the CBDC race. Norges Bank Working on CBDC According to a report by Ledger Insights published on April 23, Norway’s central bank – Norges Bank – announced that its working group for CBDC has commenced exploring technical solutions for a functional CBDC. Notably, although Norway isRead More дальше »
2021-4-24 23:01
Norway Takes Next Step Towards CBDC
Norway’s Central Bank announced it will start testing technical solutions for a CBDC over the next two years.
The post Norway Takes Next Step Towards CBDC appeared first on BeInCrypto.
дальше »2021-4-24 22:10
Every Norwegian Citizen Owns at Least 0.000115578 BTC
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. дальше »
2020-12-13 17:19
No Immediate Need for Digital Currency Says Norway’s Central Bank
Speaking at a conference on November 5, Ida Wolden Bache, the deputy governor of Norway’s central bank, detailed the decline of cash in her country while also discussing the potential of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). дальше »
2020-11-10 17:10
Norway holds jurisdiction over Craig Wright’s defamation suit against Hodlonaut
The court further orders Wright to pay for costs incurred by Hodlonaut both at... The post Norway holds jurisdiction over Craig Wright’s defamation suit against Hodlonaut appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2020-6-10 18:34
Norway’s Historic Bond Dump Exposes the Stock Market Bubble Created by the Fed
Norway plans to sell bonds to create a large cash reserve, and fund managers warn it may precede a stock market downturn. The post Norway’s Historic Bond Dump Exposes the Stock Market Bubble Created by the Fed appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-5-13 19:37
Millionaire Arrested for Wife’s Murder in $10M Monero Ransom Kidnap Case
A ransom note demanding $10 million in Monero may have been faked, after Norwegian police arrested a millionaire on suspicion of murdering his missing wife
дальше »2020-4-29 07:17
Norway’s Jab at ‘Poorly Developed’ U.S. Healthcare Is Terrifyingly Accurate
While Trump is quick to praise US. . healthcare, simple math and logic show that a severe coronavirus outbreak would cripple the country's hospitals. Norway is right to label their healthcare system as 'poorly developed. дальше »
2020-3-17 03:11
Norway Totally Unprepared for Coronavirus, Now Crying for Help & Neglecting its Population
Norway is one of the world's richest countries. It's also completely unprepared for coronavirus. And now officials are finally crying for help. The post Norway Totally Unprepared for Coronavirus, Now Crying for Help & Neglecting its Population appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-3-5 19:03
Coronavirus Mask Shortage Makes Even World’s Richest Country Nervy
The coronavirus mask shortage shows that even the world's richest countries are nervous about the difficulty of obtaining medical supplies. The post Coronavirus Mask Shortage Makes Even World’s Richest Country Nervy appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-2-26 20:04
Nintendo Wages Costly Legal Fight to Stop You from Canceling Pre-orders
Nintendo has a reputation for treating its customers badly. Despite this, they’ve built up a friendly company image by trading on nostalgia for their IP. Nintendo appears to be breaking EU law and is now defending itself in court. дальше »
2019-11-15 22:47
CCN finished
One of the three leading cryptonews portals CCN.com is leaving in the midst of a bitcoin rally. Is it just because of Google? Der Mohr hat seine Arbeit getan (The Moor has done his job) According to the Norwegian Jonas Borchgrevink CEO and CCN founder, right after the Google Core update, on June 3, CCN […] дальше »
2019-6-12 17:33
Norway’s $1 Trillion Sovereign Wealth Fund Bought the Dow Jones Dip
At the end of December 2018 and throughout the past two months, Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund has continuously bought the Dow Jones dip, acquiring $22 billion in equities in companies like Apple, Microsoft, and Alphabet as share prices cratered. дальше »
2019-2-28 21:00
Norwegian ‘City’ Replacing Fiat and Cash for Its Own Cryptocurrency
Liberstad, a libertarian city in southern Norway, has reportedly dumped fiat currencies and cash. In their place, it has instituted its own cryptocurrency — City Coin. The not-so-cleverly-named cryptocurrency will replace all other forms of legal tender. дальше »
2019-2-19 04:00
Norwegian Bitcoin Firm Faces Potential Shutdown Over Noise Levels
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 […] дальше »