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Russian Finance Ministry Clarifies Rumors Of Crypto Legalization

Russian Ministry of Finance now “advises” using cryptocurrencies as legal tender? That sounds like an old story. Crypto journalists have reported that the Russian Ministry of Finance pushes for tokens to be treated as legal tender. However, thereR...

Iran to Introduce Additional Penalties for Illegal Crypto Mining

Iranian authorities are tightening their grip on illegal crypto mining in the country in response to the failing power challenges that the nation is facing. As by the Tehran Times, subsidised energy for crypto mining is now prohibited, and the Ira...

Iran to stiffen penalties for illegal use of subsidized energy in crypto mining

The Iranian government will increase the penalties for the use of subsidized energy in crypto mining. The move marks another step in tightening mining regulation in the country, which had faced energy shortages in recent years. Citing the country’s P...

Bitcoin ATM Operator Indicted in New York Allegedly Running Illegal Business Attracting Criminals

A bitcoin ATM operator has been indicted in New York for running an illegal business “marketed towards individuals engaged in criminal activity.” The district attorney in charge described: “Robert Taylor allegedly wen...

‘Surprising’ Development in XRP Lawsuit As SEC Decides To End Discovery Phase With Ripple: Crypto Legal Expert

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New Tough Legal Restrictions On Aussie Cryptocurrency Influencers

As more people and businesses shift towards digital assets, the cryptocurrency space is gaining more popularity. The increasing number of new crypto enthusiasts is skyrocketing daily. More people and brands move into the industry with different purpo...

Iran’s Illegal Crypto Miners To Be Slapped With Bigger Fines And Imprisonment

Since its inception in 2009, Bitcoin, as well as the succeeding cryptocurrencies, have generated controversy. Throughout the world, the majority of nations are attempting to establish rules and regulations governing cryptocurrencies. In Iran, while t...

Crypto Payments in Russia Legalized Binance CEO Confirmed -Coinbilla

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Making Bitcoin legal tender is Mexico will be 'an uphill battle,' says Ricardo Salinas

During the Bitcoin 2022 Conference in Miami, Florida, Cointelegraph caught up with Ricardo Salinas, the founder and chairman at Grupo Salinas, in an exclusive sit-down interview. As an early Bitcoin (BTC) adopter, since its $200 days, Salinas has exp...

Making Bitcoin legal tender in Mexico will be 'an uphill battle,' says Ricardo Salinas

Russia To Legalize Crypto Payments, But Proposal Causes Internal Concerns

Per a report from local news outlet Kommersant, the Russian Ministry of Finance has completed a bill addressing crypto payments in the country. The document was obtained by the local news website and confirmed by two different sources. Related Readin...

Judge orders SEC to produce materials related to Hinman speech in ongoing Ripple legal fight

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Growing Number Of Regions In The World Turning To Bitcoin As Legal Tender After El Salvador’s Lead!

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Honduras Is Adopting Bitcoin as Legal Tender

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Crypto-Friendly Special Economic Zone in Honduras Adopts Bitcoin as Legal Tender

A crypto-friendly special economic zone in Honduras has adopted bitcoin as legal tender, allowing the cryptocurrency to be used to pay taxes and fees. In addition, bitcoin bonds can be issued within its jurisdiction using “world-class stan...

Honduras Economic Zone Accepts Bitcoin As Legal Tender – What Now, Central Bank?

A special economic zone on a tourist-oriented island off the coast of Honduras has recognized bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as legal tender, zone officials announced Friday. While the country’s central bank recently denied reports that it...

Shopify Bitcoin payments integration triggers legal questions from the community

Following the announced integration of the payment app, Strike, with e-commerce platform Shopify to accept Bitcoin (BTC) through the Lightning Network, the crypto community raised concerns over the legal implications of the move. Crypto researcher Ma...

Bitcoin Becomes Legal Tender in Honduran Special Economic Zone

Bitcoin and other have become legal tender in a special economic zone on an island on Honduras' Caribbean coast, officials said. The tourist-centric island - named "Honduras Prospera" - was in 2020 to uplift investment. It has administrative, fis...

Honduran special economic zone adopts bitcoin as legal tender

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El Salvador Tourism Reignited by Bitcoin Legal Tender Adoption