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PoW avoids EU ban, two DeFi protocols suffer a combined $11M hack and BAYC does an ApeCoin airdrop: Hodler’s Digest, March 13-19
Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, pr...
Ban on PoW in the EU: all postponed- The Cryptonomist
Is the ban on Proof of Work, and thus Bitcoin, in the European Union simply postponed? The European Economic Commission’s (ECON) vote on the MiCA (Market in Crypto Assets) law states to move forward o...
US Senator Elizabeth Warren Introduces Bill That Could Ban Exchanges From Working With Russian Wallets
US Senator Elizabeth Warren is introducing a new bill enabling the Treasury Department to ban exchanges from facilitating transactions for Russian crypto wallets. The bill also would require President...
RBI seemingly wants to ban cryptocurrencies, but not for the reasons you might think
It appears the root cause of concern is the potential for digital assets to disrupt the rise of India as a global power. On Thursday, the Reserve Bank of India, or RBI, the country’s central ban...
YouTube Sensation Dr Disrespect Launches Gaming NFTs Following Twitch Ban
Well-known streamer Dr Disrespect is earning back respect (no pun intended) from the gaming community as he ties his gaming development company Midnight Society with NFTs. Midnight Society is rolling ...
EU’s ‘Bitcoin Ban’ Fell Short but Experts Still Have Ideas for Fixing Crypto’s Carbon Costs
“On Filecoin, making yourself more sustainable and more green makes you a better market player to sell this storage,” said Hoogland in an interview. “We will soon have a 100% full transparency on-chai...
What Ban? EU Opts to “Boost” and “Support” Bitcoin – Trustnodes
Rather than a much speculated ban on cryptos, the European Union has announced it aims to “boost users’ confidence and support the development of digital services and alternative payment instruments.”...
EU Lawmakers Vote Against Bitcoin Ban
Alex Dovbnya European cryptocurrency community has managed to avert a potentially “catastrophic” proof-of-work ban within the EU The Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON), a co...
EU votes against a de-facto ban on Bitcoin’s POW consensus method in MiCA draft
The ECON committee of the European Union voted against a de-facto ban on cryptocurrencies that rely on the proof of work consensus protocol, like Bitcoin, that was included in the latest draft of the ...
European Commission Rejects Proof-of-Work Ban
The Commission for Economic Policy (ECON) of the European Parliament just voted against a Proof-of-Work (PoW) ban on cryptocurrency mining. In the vote, 32 members voted against and 24 voted in favor ...
MiCA, PoW ban rejected: Bitcoin safe in the EU
The European Parliament’s ECON committee has rejected the idea of including in the MiCA the possibility of issuing a ban in the EU on cryptocurrencies with the PoW algorithm, thus on Bitcoin. What ha...
EU Parliament Committee Votes Against Proof-of-Work Ban, Supports Alternative Amendment on Crypto Assets – Regulation Bitcoin News
European Parliament’s economic and monetary affairs committee has voted against banning proof-of-work-based assets for companies in the European Union. An alternative proposal on crypto assets by Euro...
European Parliament Votes Against Proof-of-Work Ban
Key Takeaways The Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee of the European Parliament has voted against a proposal that could have led to a ban on Proof-of-Work mining. The proposal formed part of a re...
Why European Union Voted Against De Facto Bitcoin Mining Ban
The European Union voted against a de-facto Bitcoin mining ban. In a major event for the entire crypto industry, the coalition’s European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON)...
European Parliament Committee Rejects Bitcoin Ban
The Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) has reportedly rejected a bill that aimed to ban Bitcoin (BTC) in the European Union. According to Patrick Hansen, head of growth and strategy at ...
European Parliament votes against PoW ban, providing huge relief to the crypto industry
Earlier on Monday, members of the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs voted against a version of the Markets in Crypto Assets, or MiCA, bill that could have effectively ba...
EU Votes 32-23 Against ‘De Facto Bitcoin Mining Ban’
The European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) has spent the day wrestling with the proposed Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA)—a hallmark piece of legislation des...
Returned ‘proof-of-work ban’ in EU crypto markets bill fails in committee
advertisement The European Parliament has once again stripped a landmark piece of crypto legislation of language that many feared would target proof-of-work cryptocurrencies like bitcoin. On March 14,...
EU Parliament Votes Against The ‘De-Facto Bitcoin, Ethereum PoW Ban’ ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     The European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) on Monday has voted against the de-facto proof-of-work ...
The MiCA amendment on the Bitcoin ban
Today the ECON (Economic Policy Committee of the European Parliament) will vote on the draft amendment to the European Union’s cryptocurrency regulation (MiCA). Within it is an amendment that could l...
Bitcoin down ahead of the European Parliament’s potential decision to ban PoW coins
TL;DR Breakdown; Bitcoin dropped in price as the European Parliament debates a potential ban on the cryptocurrency. If Bitcoin is banned, it could have a significant negative impact on the market Bitc...
EU To Vote On MiCA, Proof-Of-Work Ban Amid Online Backlash
The European Union will vote on adopting its Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation later on Monday. Reports show that a controversial ban on proof-of-work (POW) tokens including Bitcoin and Ether...
The MiCA law that could ban Bitcoin is voted in the European Parliament
The cryptocurrency bill, Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA), presented by a coalition led by Stefan Berger, which was due to be voted on Monday 28 February and has been postponed by a fortnight, reaches ...
EU Set to Vote on Proof-of-Work Crypto Mining Ban
The European Union will vote on Monday on a cryptocurrency framework proposal that could result in the banning of proof-of-work consensus assets. The high-stakes vote is too close to call, according t...
MiCA Amendments Proposed Last Minute Revive Threat of EU Ban on Bitcoin, Report Reveals – Regulation Bitcoin News
Changes to the EU’s MiCA proposal to regulate crypto markets, suggested shortly before a vote on the package, indicate a bitcoin ban is still a possibility. Despite recently removing wording that woul...
EU Is Set To Vote On Whether Or Not It Intends To Ban Bitcoin And Ethereum ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     The EU is set to vote on MiCA on Monday. However, provisions of the framework may effectively ban Bitcoin in the region. Mixed responses have greeted...
Bitcoin Ban Makes Its Way Back Into EU Crypto Bill
Alex Dovbnya A watered-down amendment limiting the use of proof-of-work cryptocurrencies has made it to the final draft of the MiCA framework An amendment aiming to restrict the use of proof-of-work c...
Russia’s State Duma Opposes Total Crypto Ban, Urges for Regulations (Report)
The Lower House of Russia’s Parliament – State Duma – has reportedly called upon establishing a regulatory framework on cryptocurrencies rather than imposing a blanket ban on them. The authorities joi...
Could The Russian Oil Ban Turn The World Toward Renewable Energy?
Getty Images Key Takeaways The EU may not be in a position to follow suit on President Joe Biden’s ban on Russian oil imports The world, at large, has growing opportunities to turn to clean tech On Tu...