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Regulation
Following rumors of a possible ban on cryptocurrency mining in the province last week, its energy regulator has clarified an approach to the industry that looks set to rein in rogue operators.
Timmy Shen
Bitcoin News
On June 14, the difficulty of Bitcoin mining fell 5.3%, the first time this year that there have been two consecutive downward adjustments.
Ningwei Qin
Regulation
Four people have been arrested and more than 400 Bitcoin mining machines seized by police in the Malaysian city of George Town.
Forkast.News
Regulation
Chinese crypto mining rig maker Bitmain is reportedly set to meet with miners and industry participants next week to discuss relocating mining operations overseas.
Timmy Shen
Regulation
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will meet with El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele to finalize discussions around a pandemic relief loan to support the Central American nation. In a Thursday press briefing, IMF spokesman Garry Rice also implied that El Salvador’s decision to make Bitcoin a national currency will be a focus of the meeting for the IMF team.
Lucas Cacioli
Regulation
Cryptocurrency mining prohibition in Xinjiang and Qinghai follows Inner Mongolia ban.
Timmy Shen
Regulation
Xinjiang and Qinghai regions in China are now banning cryptocurrency mining, after Inner Mongolia tightened its crypto mining ban last month.
Timmy Shen
Regulation
A bill restricting the granting of crypto mining permits on environmental ground has passed the New York State Senate.
Lachlan Keller
Regulation
Iran wants to "preserve and protect national interests" in the field of digital currencies and cryptocurrencies, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says.
Michelle Lim
Bitcoin News
Canaan, one of the largest crypto mining rig makers in the world, is opening its first-ever service center outside China—in Kazakhstan.
Lachlan Keller
