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Belarus Eyes Crypto Mining to Utilize Surplus Nuclear Power

Belarus is considering crypto mining using surplus nuclear energy from the Astravets Nuclear Power Plant. With excess electricity and low costs, the country could follow Bhutan’s model of state-backed crypto mining Belarus is exploring cryptocurrency mining as a way to utilize its surplus electricity, primarily generated by the Astravets Nuclear Power Plant, the Belarusian Telegraph…

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US Releases Some Seized Bitcoin Mining Rigs, but Many Remain Confiscated

U.S. authorities have started releasing seized bitcoin mining rigs after months of scrutiny over Chinese-made chips. However, many units remain confiscated due to security concerns. US Begins Partial Release of Seized Mining Equipment According to a March 5 Reuters report, thousands of mining rigs have been freed after prolonged scrutiny by U.S. Customs and Border…

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Russia

Russia’s Crypto Overhaul: Strict New Market Limits Trading to Elite Investors

Russia is developing a regulated cryptocurrency trading market, limiting access to “super-qualified” investors. Learn how this new legal framework could reshape crypto trading in the country. Russia Moves Toward a Regulated Cryptocurrency Market Russia is advancing plans to establish a regulated cryptocurrency trading market, restricting participation to “super-qualified” investors under a strict legal framework. The…

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SEC

Jurisdictional Limits Sink SEC Crypto Case Against HEX’s Richard Heart

A federal judge dismissed the SEC’s lawsuit against HEX founder Richard Heart, citing jurisdictional limits. The ruling may impact the SEC’s ability to regulate foreign crypto projects. Federal Judge Dismisses SEC Lawsuit Against HEX Founder A federal judge dismissed the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) lawsuit against HEX founder Richard Heart on February 28,…

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xapo bank

Xapo Bank Launches Instant $1M BTC-Backed Loans with No Fees

Crypto wealth manager Xapo Bank has launched a Bitcoin-backed loan service, allowing eligible customers to borrow up to $1 million in U.S. dollars without selling their bitcoin (BTC).  The initiative, announced in a March 18 X post, aims to provide flexible liquidity options while discouraging BTC liquidation during market fluctuations. Notably, Xapo Bank’s offering enables…

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