The Hodlonaut vs. Craig Wright defamation trial has commenced in Norway. The showdown in Oslo will decide whether Holdlonaut’s tweets about Dr. Wright being a fraud falls under “freedom of speech.” Th...
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Hodlonaut vs. Craig Wright Case Kicks Off in Norway
Hodlonaut, a pseudonymous Norwegian bitcoiner, and self-proclaimed bitcoin inventor Craig Wright have had their first day in a Norwegian court. Magnus Granath (aka hodlonaut) began tweeting that Wrig...
Bitcoin’s Health May Hinge on a Legal Feud in Norway
“Despite the excellent legal representation that we developers have right now, the lawsuits still consume time and emotional energy, for some more, for some less,” the anonymous developer said. ...
Hodlonaut Trial Against Self-Proclaimed Bitcoin Creator Craig Wright Kicks Off in Norway
She went on to read the court a series of tweets from various users calling Wright a faker and demanding he provide cryptographic proof he is Satoshi – as well as his often-vitriolic responses, callin...
Norway’s Casper Ruud Reaches U.S. Open Final, Can Earn World No. 1 Ranking
Casper Ruud, of Norway, walks onto the court to play against Casper Ruud, of Norway, during the … [+] semifinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022, in New York. (AP Ph...
As Elon Musk backs fossil fuels, one strategist sends warning over EV sales
The uptake of electric vehicles has increased in recent years, as countries around the world attempt to reduce the environmental effects of transportation. Simonskafar | E+ | Getty Images Recent comme...
‘Civilization Will Crumble’ Without Oil And Gas In Short Term
Topline Tesla CEO and world’s richest person Elon Musk on Monday backed additional efforts to drill for natural gas and oil in the short term, in line with his recent change in tune on the use of non-...
Norway invests in Indian solar project, sees it as a priority market
India is targeting a major ramp up of its renewable energy capacity, but achieving its aims represents a big challenge. Puneet Vikram Singh | Moment | Getty Images Norway’s Climate Investment Fu...
Norway threatens to ration electricity in fresh blow for UK and European energy supplies
UK Norway hydropower North Sea interconnector energy crisis Putin Norway has drawn up plans to ration electricity exports in a move that has heightened fears of energy shortages in the UK and Europe t...
Meet The Solvent That Captures Up To 99.8% Of CO2 Emissions
Capturing carbon dioxide is expected to play a key role in the next phase of the energy transition by decarbonizing existing equipment. getty Hidden in a fold of Norway’s western coast about an hour n...
Navigating Data Literacy In The World Of Augmented Analytics
Artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities like machine learning (ML) and natural language processing (NLP) continue to improve, and augmented analytics products can reliably automate many tasks relate...
Norwegian oil giant Equinor to buy U.S.-based energy storage firm
Although it is involved in renewable energy projects, Equinor is a major producer of fossil fuels. The Norwegian state has a 67% holding in the company. Hakon Mosvold Larsen | Afp | Getty Images Norwa...
Crude Oil Price Update – Supply Worries Driven by Political Unrest in Libya, Labor Problems in Norway
U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures jumped more than 2% on Friday. The new month and quarter began on an up note as political tensions in Libya and labor issues in Norway raised concerns ab...
UK firm signs deal to bolster gas supplies as war in Ukraine continues
Russia is a significant supplier of oil and gas. A number of major economies have formulated plans to reduce their reliance on Russian hydrocarbons following its invasion of Ukraine. Sean Gladwell | M...
Bitcoin mining in Norway gets the green light
Bitcoin (BTC) mining in Norway will not be boycott for now It was indicated by a greater part vote passed by the Norwegian parliament on Tuesday The proposition to boycott Bitcoin mining in Norway wa...
Bitcoin mining in Norway gets the green light as the proposed ban rejected
There’s Nor-way they can ban Bitcoin (BTC) mining in Norway now. That’s according to a majority vote passed by the Norwegian parliament on Tuesday. The proposal to ban Bitcoin mining in Norway was fir...
Proposed Crypto Mining Ban in Norway Fails to Gain Support in Parliament – Mining Bitcoin News
A push to prohibit the energy-intensive proof-of-work mining of cryptocurrencies in Norway has been rejected by the majority of lawmakers. The ban had been suggested by the far-left Red Party which al...
Huge undersea cables to give UK, Germany first ever energy link
Onshore wind turbines in Germany. The NeuConnect project says the interconnector will enable Britain to “tap into the vast energy infrastructure in Germany, including its significant renewable e...
Bitcoin mining: it’s green in Norway and the US
Bitcoin mining is becoming less and less polluting. In fact, it mines almost without impact in Norway, while in the US, it’s trying to use more and more clean energy. Changing perspective on Bitcoin ...
Norway is Producing 1% of BTC Hash Rate Using Renewable Energy (Report)
According to a recent report from Arcane Research, Norway has become an attractive hub for the Bitcoin mining industry. Not only does the nation produce close to 1% of the global hash rate, but it is ...
Norway has almost 1% of global BTC hash rate
Bitcoin (BTC) mining in Norway is 100% renewable and “flourishing,” according to a report by Arcane Research. “A green oasis of renewable energy,” Norway contributes almost 1% to the global hash rate...
Bitcoin Mining On The Rise In Norway ; What Is Behind This Surge?
In a recent article for Arcane Research – the research and analytic subsidiary of Norwegian investment company Arcane Crypto – evidence has surfaced pointing to a considerably large presence of Bitcoi...
Which countries have the best passports? Most are in Europe
A new index ranks Luxembourg as the top passport in the world for aspiring global citizens. The small European country ranked No. 1 out of 199 places in the “Nomad Passport Index 2022” p...
Four U.S. Marines Killed In V-22 Osprey Crash During NATO Exercise In Norway
Topline Four U.S. Marines died after their V-22B Osprey aircraft crashed Friday during a NATO exercise in Norway, the Norwegian armed forces said on Saturday. The United States’ V-22 Osprey, a m...
Oslo Børs Releases the First Edition of IPOready in Norway
Oslo Børs, part of the Euronext Group, has announced on Tuesday that it had launched the first edition of IPOready in Norway. According to the press release, IPOready is a pre-IPO training program tha...
Sports Deals Are Helping Crypto Projects Build Communities And Drive Engagements
The newest trend among crypto projects is sports sponsorships in football, Formula 1, UFC, eSports, and baseball. The multi-million dollar investments in sports deals is mainly aimed at building legit...
Europe’s travel rules are dropping as fast as its Covid cases
Travel restrictions are quickly disappearing in Europe, with new announcements coming by the week — and, more recently, by the day. Changes to eliminate Covid-related travel rules gained momentum in J...
Is Bitcoin A Long-Term Investment? Inside A Mine In Norway That Also Dries Wood
A 5,000 square metre warehouse on the outskirts of Hnefoss, a little town 40 miles west of Oslo, is home to Norway’s largest bitcoin mining facility, a line of gigantic blue skips loaded with chopped ...
European countries scrap Covid rules despite warnings it’s too soon
A pedestrian zone in Oslo on Feb. 2, 2022, after Norway scrapped most of its Covid restrictions. Terje Pedersen | NTB | AFP | Getty Images LONDON — Several European countries are scrapping Covid regul...
Plans for floating wind energy projects off U.K.’s coastline get funding boost
This image, from 2018, shows a floating wind turbine in waters off the coast of France. SEBASTIEN SALOM GOMIS | AFP | Getty Images Eleven projects centered around floating wind technology are a step c...
Tesla rival Lucid plans to launch in Europe this year
People test drive Dream Edition P and Dream Edition R electric vehicles at the Lucid Motors plant in Casa Grande, Arizona, September 28, 2021. Caitlin O’Hara | Reuters Electric vehicle maker Luc...