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Genesis Digital is set to create a mining centre powered by hydro, nuclear, and wind energy.

South African mobile network operator MTN has bought 144 plots of land in the Africarare Ubuntuland metaverse for an undisclosed amount 

18% of India’s ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs) invested in cryptocurrency and blockchain assets in 2021.

European Parliament has scrapped wording from its proposed legislation that would have banned cryptocurrencies relying on proof-of-work consensus

MIT has added Ethereum’s upcoming proof-of-stake blockchain to its list of top technological breakthroughs for 2022.

esponding to a question on Twitter, Mow said Mexico is on the list of companies he’s aiming to help with adopting Bitcoin. 

From Texas to the wild reaches of Inner Mongolia, there are dozens of territories around the globe where Bitcoin mining is especially prevalent. Yet, there remains little understanding about why these destinations are so popular for miners, and why they’re such important contributors to network resilience. 

The Federal Reserve is approaching a watershed decision on CBDCs and digital assets. Will it press on with a digital dollar to compete with China’s digital yuan? Or will it double down on the existing economic system and try to maintain the status quo? 

A decentralised autonomous organisation could be in the running to buy an NFL team.

US President Joe Biden is expected to issue an executive order on cryptocurrency this week

Several US senators have introduced the Accountability for Cryptocurrency in El Salvador Act, also known as the ACES Act, as “a plan to mitigate potential risks to the U.S. financial system” 

Colorado to accept crypto for tax payments, China’s digital currency wins big during the Winter Olympics, and the United Arab Emirates prepares itself for crypto. Here are our top picks of the headlines.