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Block’s mining hardware product lead, Naoise Irwin, has asked for pointers on a proposed hardware and software development kit for Bitcoin mining. origin »
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Taxing capital gains, mining or crypto transactions are all being examined to fund the bloc’s $185 billion annual spending.
2023-1-24 14:17 | |
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The Russian Parliament is delaying the passing of the recently proposed crypto mining bill, citing capital flight risks.
2022-12-24 15:27 | |
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The White House has proposed that the crypto mining industry have some standards to mitigate its environmental effects. The post White House releases report on crypto mining effect on environment appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-9-9 14:00 | |
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Tomorrow Crypto, a bitcoin and ether mining company, has proposed a merger with Nasdaq-listed blank cheque firm Globalink Investment (GLII).
2022-8-4 13:58 | |
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams is right – the bitcoin mining moratorium is a bad idea, says Patricia Trompeter, CEO at Sphere 3D. The post <strong>New York: Proposed Bitcoin Mining Ban Is a Bad Idea</strong> appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-7-7 02:06 | |
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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 […]
2022-5-14 01:00 | |
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The proposal to ban Bitcoin mining in Norway was rejected in a vote by the Norwegian Parliament on Tuesday.
2022-5-14 15:15 | |
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Bitcoiners and politicians come together in Albany, New York to speak out against a proposed ban on proof-of-work mining and to keep industry jobs in the state.
2022-5-6 16:46 | |
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Oklahoma lawmakers are in the final stages of introducing legislation that would make the state the new cryptocurrency mining hub in the United States Called the “Commercial Digital Asset Mining Act of 2022,” the proposed bill would see the state provide various incentives to businesses in “innovative technological industries” that set up shop in Oklahoma.
2022-4-5 22:00 | |
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The European Union will be moving ahead with the proposed Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) legislation. However, the legislation will not include a ban on proof-of-work mining. Proof-of-work is a consensus implemented by blockchains such as Bitcoin (BTC/USD) and Ethereum (ETH/USD).
2022-3-28 13:12 | |
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The CEO of public miner Marathon Digital says he welcomes the new rules for the transparency and incentives to use renewable energy they would introduce.
2022-3-24 21:08 | |
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A proposed change to Bitcoin called 'Optical proof-of-work' would improve geographic distribution of hashrate and quell fears of climate-related pushback, proponents argue.
2022-3-22 17:18 | |
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European Union regulators have removed a section from proposed legislation that may have banned Bitcoin mining in the region. The post Why did the EU ditch its plans to ban Bitcoin mining? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-3-2 13:39 | |
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The Russian Ministry of Economic Development (RECD) has announced that it would cut a significant percentage of taxes on Bitcoin mining activities within the region. This announcement, which was reported by local news source Izvestia, further explained the plans of the Kremlin government to encourage more mining investment within the region by mapping out strategic […]
2022-2-17 12:26 | |
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Democratic candidate Jumaane Williams has called for imposing a ban on Bitcoin mining
2022-2-2 17:47 | |
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President Vladimir Putin argued in favor of bitcoin mining citing the competitive advantages it brings for the country, thus opposing the crypto mining ban recently proposed by the Central Bank following the pressure from Russia’s Federal Security Service.
2022-1-27 02:59 | |
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Russia’s apex bank plan to impose a blanket ban on crypto activities like trading and mining has been met with stiff resistance from opposition members and the country’s tech community. The post Telegram founder voices discontent about proposed Russian crypto ban appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-1-25 20:00 | |
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On Friday, Bitcoin and Ethereum led other cryptocurrencies in yet another dumping frenzy that saw over $700M in liquidations after Russia’s central bank proposed a blanket ban on the use and mining of cryptocurrencies within the country.
2022-1-21 12:21 | |
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Russia has proposed a full ban on crypto, this includes both mining and use of cryptocurrencies. The country’s Central Bank suggested that the trading of cryptocurrencies must come to a stop immediately.
2022-1-21 00:30 | |
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A leading EU financial regulator is calling for prohibiting Bitcoin mining
2022-1-19 11:31 | |
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The proposed "Bonanza Mine" promises to be a new, viable option to compete against traditional mining rigs.
2022-1-19 00:50 | |
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After becoming one of the top mining destinations in the US, the State of Texas is making it easier to receive crypto as a form of payment. The Texas Ethics Commission proposed a set of new rules rThe post Texas Ethics Commission is pro-cryto on officeholders, others accepting contributions appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-10-23 16:30 | |
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Due to the recent bans on crypto mining in China, many have picked up shop and moved to Russia. This has caused significant power issues in those regions. The post Crypto Miner Tariffs Proposed by Russian Minister of Energy Following Chinese Migration appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2021-10-15 06:37 | |
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Senators Rob Portman and Mark Warner proposed an amendment on Thursday to the crypto tax reporting rule that was tabled days earlier by the senate infrastructural bill’s cryptocurrency provision. The new amendment states briefly that the proposed reporting requirements exclude proof-of-work mining as well as the sale of software and hardware that support hot and […]
2021-8-7 16:55 | |
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A proposed bill for regulating Bitcoin in Paraguay would require mining licenses and establish investor protections.
2021-7-15 01:14 | |
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After El Salvador, Paraguay is taking essential steps towards regulating cryptocurrency by introducing a new bill developed by Congressman Carlos Rejala and Senator Fernando Silva Facetti. While Rejala’s party only holds two seats in Congress, Facetti is a leader in one of the main opposition parties in the country, the Authentic Radical Liberal Party, which […] The post Paraguay’s Proposed Bitcoin Bill to Regulate Cryptocurrency Trading and Mining first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-7-15 19:34 | |
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Lawmakers seem to be attempting to establish a legal framework behind a Central Bank of Iran decision for people to only use crypto from state-licensed mining operations for payments.
2021-7-3 19:32 | |
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Shortly after announcing bitcoin as a legal tender, the President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, proposed a new idea of using geothermal energy to power clean crypto-mining. While media outlets around the world are going a bit wild on this news, we wanted to see how the story plays out.
2021-6-11 14:45 | |
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New York authorities have soft-pedaled on the move to completely ban bitcoin (BTC) mining activities in the state via bill 6486 proposed by Senator Keven Parker earlier in May 2021. The bill has now been amended to allow only bitcoin mining operations powered by renewable energy to operate in the state. New York Bitcoin MinersRead More
2021-6-11 18:00 | |
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New York senators have amended a proposal to ban all crypto mining for three years, and are now seeking to only stop mining firms backed by carbon-based fuel sources.
2021-6-10 04:36 | |
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Kentucky is working on two proposed laws that aim to incentivize cryptocurrency mining. According to public records, there are two bills going through the state’s legislature, one of which is focused on tax incentives, and the other centers around extending the state’s clean-energy incentives to crypto miners if they pass the investment threshold of $1 […] The post Kentucky to Pass Bill to Incentivize Cryptocurrency Mining first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-3-15 16:57 | |
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Last year, Bancor proposed the BNT Liquidity Mining (LM) program to bring new liquidity into its pool and create rigidity to stimulate long-term liquidity. BNT Liquidity Rewards on Bancor As of today, BNT liquidity returns are now available on the Bancor.
2021-1-28 14:00 | |
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Russian wants all data centers, including mining farms, to report what they do and how they operate. Local experts say that brings risk.
2020-8-31 17:19 | |
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Kazakhstan has proposed legislation that would see a 15% tax imposed on bitcoin mining firms. This is part of efforts to raise money to help with the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Proposed by the country’s Ministry of Economy, the new tax plan requires bitcoin (BTC) miners to first file an application for registration with […] The post Kazakhstan Proposes 15% Tax on Bitcoin Mining to Help Combat Coronavirus appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2020-8-12 05:00 | |
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The concept of using Proof of Stake (PoS) as an alternative to Proof of Work (PoW) for securing crypto networks has been around for a long time now. It was Sunny King and Scott Nadal who first proposed PoS in 2012 as a more energy-efficient solution than mining, which has traditionally been used to secure blockchains such as Bitcoin.
2020-7-23 11:44 | |
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The controversial proposed change to Ethereum’s mining algorithm failed to change status after meeting resistance during Friday’s core developers call.
2020-3-7 23:10 | |
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Roger Ver’s Bitcoin.com backs down from proposed mining tax for BCH
2020-1-29 00:44 | |
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Bitcoin. com, a mining pool associated with Roger Ver, has announced it has withdrawn its support for the proposed BCH development fund which has been controversial among BCH miners due to insufficient consultation in the community.
2020-1-29 23:19 | |
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Bitcoin mining hardware manufacturer Bitmain is reportedly cutting half of its staff as the BTC halving approaches. The move has angered employees as Chinese New Year also nears. Reports are emerging online of protests from disgruntled employees over Bitmain’s proposed staff cut.
2020-1-9 11:47 | |
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The Ethereum Muir Glacier hard fork was successfully completed, once again delaying the mining “difficulty bomb” that threatens to freeze the network. Defusing the Bomb? Muir Glacier (EIP-2387) was initially proposed because of an underestimation in the onset of the difficulty bomb.
2020-1-2 12:00 | |
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A group of researchers has authored a paper proposing a new Bitcoin mining method to make it less energy-intensive and cheaper. Its new proof-of-work system moves costs from electricity to hardware.
2019-11-27 16:17 | |
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Special thanks to Justin Drake and Jinglan Wang for feedback In 2014, I made a post and a presentation with a list of hard problems in math, computer science and economics that I thought were important for the cryptocurrency space (as I then called it) to be able to reach maturity.
2019-11-25 04:03 | |
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Aragon, a decentralized app based on the ethereum network has opposed any changes to the Ethereum's mining protocol before the launch of 2.0 version. In October the Aragon network introduced community voting service where the Aragon token (ANT) holders can vote on important decisions in regards with the network and it also included the proposed […]
2019-11-5 21:36 | |
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Bitcoin mining giant Bitmain has unveiled a new US facility which could become the biggest mining operation in the world. The newly proposed 33,000 acre farm is a positive step in reducing China’s bitcoin mining dominance.
2019-10-21 12:00 | |
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The Iranian government set to introduce new cryptocurrencies mining regulations in a new draft proposal sent from the Cabinet of Iran, as reported by Coindesk in exclusive reports from Tehran. The new draft proposes an annual license for cryptocurrency miners and expects these miners to provide information on their business activities, their employment and rental […]
2019-9-20 19:19 | |
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Bitcoin mining giant, Bitmain, has allegedly completed the signing of employee options and will shortly undergo its initial public offering (IPO). Bitmain Revives ‘$500M’ IPO According to unnamed sources speaking to Chinese-language news outlet, Jiemian, Bitmain finished the signing late last month.
2019-7-5 19:00 | |
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The ‘draft bill’ in India for banning digital assets that circulated through social media stunned the entire crypto community as the regulatory bodies are yet to clarify its stance on the matter.
2019-6-15 21:00 | |
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India’s anti-bitcoin lawmakers have proposed a law that prohibits citizens from possessing, trading or profiting from bitcoin-related ventures which include mining. The “Banning Cryptocurrencies and Regulation of Official Digital Currency… The post India Looks to Impose Harsh Crypto Legislation, Market Shift Expected appeared first on CoinCentral.
2019-6-11 17:46 | |
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A bill has been proposed in India to severely restrict any crypto activity, including owning and mining Bitcoin (BTC).
2019-6-11 13:15 | |
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Bitcoin price has been trading sideways in the past weeks, significantly declining from the $29,000 support. This bearish pattern spread panic among traders but has not deterred miners. Instead, Bitcoin mining participants appear to have increased.
Several crypto stakeholders have criticized the New York Times April 10 report on Bitcoin (BTC) mining, arguing that it does not reflect happenings in the industry. What NYT wrote According to the report, Bitcoin mining consumes as much electricity as a small city.
According to recent findings, the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) properties of Bitcoin mining continue to improve. The post Bitcoin Mining Energy Efficiency Keeps Improving Despite Environmental FUD appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Despite China’s hostility towards the Bitcoin mining space earlier in the year, the hashrate of the digital asset has increased a great deal within the last 3 months by over 30%. The post Bitcoin (BTC) hashrate rose by over 30% since July.
With China’s current negative stance towards Bitcoin mining plus Elon Musk’s Tesla insistence that they would only accept the digital asset as a payment method only if the mining process of the coin becomes more environmentally friendly, many crypto miners have been left to rue their losses.
Data from Glassnode shows that bitcoin miners are focused on hodling the asset as opposed to selling it, as indicated by the net position of these miners. Current figures show a net position change of around 5,000.