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Today, the government of Norway announced its plans to introduce a temporary ban on establishing new Bitcoin and cryptocurrency mining data centres. The government concluded that it was better to redirect electricity to other industries and economic sectors and that it would be better for the national interest. “The Labour Party government has a clear intention to limit the mining of cryptocurrency in Norway as much as possible,” said the Minister for Digitalization and Public Administration Karianne Tung. The ruling Labour Party has attributed the upcoming ban to the excessive electricity consumption by power-intensive Bitcoin and crypto mining operations, which…

This week’s financial markets resembled a high-stakes juggling act, with traders scrambling to balance dynamic Middle East developments against a central banking circus that would make any ringmaster dizzy. Oil prices took traders on a wild ride, plummeting from the mid-$76s to $70 on Monday’s peace hopes before rocketing back toward $76 as Israel-Iran tensions simmered. Trump’s announcement of a two-week decision deadline on potential U.S. involvement finally gave the bulls room to breathe. Meanwhile, central banks seemed determined to outdo each other’s surprises. The Fed toned down rate cut expectations, Switzerland slashed rates to zero, and ECB…

It is with a heavy heart that I am reporting that one of the founding pillars of the SEO industry, one of the first female SEOs in our industry, and one of the individuals who made the industry what it is today, has passed away. Jill Whalen retired from SEO over a decade ago, having won her fight to ensure that SEOs prioritize content over other factors.Jill passed less than two weeks ago from an aggressive type of cancer. She was only 63 years old and survived a husband, children and her beautiful grandchildren. Whalen grew up in Framingham, Massachusetts…

Semilore Faleti is a cryptocurrency writer specialized in the field of journalism and content creation. While he started out writing on several subjects, Semilore soon found a knack for cracking down on the complexities and intricacies in the intriguing world of blockchains and cryptocurrency. Semilore is drawn to the efficiency of digital assets in terms of storing, and transferring value. He is a staunch advocate for the adoption of cryptocurrency as he believes it can improve the digitalization and transparency of the existing financial systems. In two years of active crypto writing, Semilore has covered multiple aspects of the digital…

Savvy bitcoin and ether traders are shoring up their defenses as the broader market continues to foresee bullish price action over the summer.That’s the message from an options-based strategy called 25-delta risk reversal, which involves the simultaneous purchase of a put option and sale of a call, or vice versa.At the time of writing, risk reversals based on Deribit-listed bitcoin and ether options indicated that investors were positioning for downside volatility over the summer.BTC’s 25-delta risk reversals for June, July, and August tenors were negative, indicating a preference for put options, which offer downside protection, over calls or bullish bets,…

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The Czech government has weathered a political storm this week, surviving a no-confidence vote triggered by a $45 million bitcoin payment from a convicted criminal.The scandal has rocked Prime Minister Petr Fiala’s administration months before national elections, Reuters reports.The payment of 468 bitcoin was made to the state by a man previously jailed for running a darknet drug marketplace called Sheep Marketplace.The donation was accepted by then-Justice Minister Pavel Blazek, who later resigned amid the backlash, on behalf of the government. The bitcoin was sold for roughly 1 billion Czech koruna, worth around $45 million.Opposition party ANO, which leads polls…

A widely followed cryptocurrency analyst says Bitcoin (BTC) could ignite a rally like the one witnessed last cycle if history repeats itself. The analyst, pseudonymously known as Kaleo, tells his 704,200 followers on the social media platform X that in 2020, Bitcoin sparked parabolic rallies to new all-time highs after the stock market had fully recovered from the COVID-19 crash and broke out to new record highs. According to Kaleo, the S&P 500 stock index is “once again on the verge of breaking out to new all-time highs” following the correction that resulted from the imposition of tariffs on trade…

Our global headquarters is now officially in Cheyenne, Wyoming, affirming our commitment to U.S.-based crypto innovation. Renowned as a pioneer in crypto regulation, Wyoming is home to many forward-thinking policymakers and entrepreneurs who recognize the incredible potential of the technology. Wyoming’s commitment to innovation is both visible and extensive. The state has enacted over 30 crypto-specific laws, ranging from the formal recognition of digital assets as property, to the establishment of a dedicated fintech sandbox, to protections against compelled disclosure of private keys. This trail-blazing approach to crypto regulation quickly caught our attention and put the Equality State on the…

Night of Escalation: Israel and Iran Exchange Heavy Strikes Tensions between Israel and Iran surged overnight as Israeli forces launched airstrikes targeting Iranian nuclear facilities. In retaliation, Tehran fired a barrage of missiles and drones at Israeli territory. The air conflict has intensified over the past week, with neither side showing signs of backing down or seeking a diplomatic resolution. America’s Dilemma: Trump to Decide on U.S. Involvement Soon The White House confirmed that President Donald Trump is expected to announce within the next two weeks whether the United States will intervene in the growing Israel-Iran conflict. The possibility of…