Another domino is lined up to fall down the route to Bitcoinization. On Wednesday, a former lawmaker of the Pacific island nation of Tonga shared a play-by-play approach to adopting …
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United States Senator submits resolution to allow crypto payments in Capitol Complex
United States Senator Ted Cruz of Texas submitted a resolution on the Senate floor Monday that would require the acceptance of cryptocurrency payments at all gift shops, restaurants and vending machines located …
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Cynthia Lummis on US debt limit raise: “Thank God for Bitcoin”
Amid the United States President Joe Biden signing legislation to raise the government’s debt limit to $28.9 trillion, Senator Cynthia Lummis said that Bitcoin is a blessing of God. Senator …
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Germany’s 2021 election. What do parties think of cryptocurrency & blockchain?
The use of new technologies such as blockchain or artificial intelligence has been in the spotlight lately and gaining more acceptance from governments around the world. On Sunday, Sept. 26, Germans voted …
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Deputy Minister of Finance: “Turkey’s crypto bill ready for parliament”
The Turkish Ministry of Treasury and Finance announced that a draft bill to establish a legal framework for crypto assets in the country is ready. Deputy Minister Şakir Ercan Gül …
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Turkey’s crypto bill to be ready for the parliament
The Turkish Ministry of Treasury and Finance announced that a draft bill to establish a legal framework for crypto assets in the country is ready. Deputy Minister Şakir Ercan Gül …
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Australian government grants $4 million to two blockchain startups
Australia’s Minister for Industry, Science and Technology announced 5.6 million Australian dollars ($4.2 million) in grants to two blockchain-focused companies, including traceability firm Everledger and technology consulting startup Convergence.tech. Everledger, a company …
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Mexico’s finance minister reiterates crypto ban after bank unveils Bitcoin (BTC) plan
Mexico’s finance minister reiterated his country’s ban on cryptocurrencies on Monday, saying they are not legal tender and are not to be treated as currencies within the country, according to Yahoo! Finance. …
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The world’s 5th-largest mining pool leaves China for Kazakhstan
BTC.com — a major crypto mining pool that is operated by BIT Mining and owned by the NYSE-listed Chinese lottery service provider 500.com — has announced the successful relocation of its first batch of …
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El Salvador reportedly weighs paying employees in Bitcoin (BTC)
Rolando Castro, the Minister of Labor and Social Welfare in El Salvador has said that the government is discussing whether companies in the country should pay their employees in Bitcoin. …
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