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Pieter Hasekamp, head of the central planning bureau CPB, opined that the Dutch government must ban digital assets. He further stated that a crypto collapse is inevitable. Cryptocurrencies Are ”Neither Money Nor a Financial Product” The director of the CPB Pieter Hasekamp urged the ruling cabinet of the Netherlands to officially forbid trading, possession, and mining of bitcoin and digital assets. The move could protect local investors as, in his opinion, the crypto market...

Dieser 35-jährige Deutsche glaubt an Entwicklungsländer, deswegen gehören ihm 2% aller börsennotierten Firmen in Bangladesch, der Großteil einer Milliarden Kryptomine in Kasachstan oder 30% einer ägyptischen Keksfirma. Kann man sich nicht ausdenken, es ist das echte Leben. Den aktuellen OMR-Podcast mit Manuel Stotz muss man gehört haben: Der Investor spricht über Potential in wachsenden Märkten und...

When it comes to Bitcoin, the president of El Salvador does not know what it means to go slow. Over the weekend, he announced that he was working on a proposal to accept Bitcoin as legal tender. 3 days later, he introduced the bill to the Assembly, and hours later that same day, the bill was passed and became law. Well, now, just hours after this historic event, the president of El Salvador announced a new move to promote Bitcoin mining —100% clean, so Elon Musk can calm...

Jack Dorsey – the CEO of payment platform Square and social media giant Twitter – is headlining bitcoin news again after serving as a featured speaker at the world’s biggest bitcoin conference, which recently took place in Miami, Florida. Jack Dorsey Is Building a Wallet and Investing in Mining Dorsey announced that Square is looking to build a new cryptocurrency hardware wallet that customers can use to store bitcoin. Dorsey says that over the past two years, bitcoin...

The decision of the Xinjiang crypto mining shutdown has also highlighted the country’s emerging CO2 emissions which have been a great source of contemplation for the local authorities.After Inner Mongolia, China’s Xinjiang has become the next Chinese province to have BTC mining suspended in the recent crackdown of China’s BTC restriction haul. The order has been reported to come under effect immediately as China has been on a spree for the past few months in prohibiting online crypto and BTC...

Kevin O’Leary – aka Mr. Wonderful on the program “Shark Tank” – has been one of the biggest advocates of green crypto mining. He has often called out China for its lack of attention towards this and has even stated that he will not be buying any more crypto mined in China, even likening the asset to “blood coin” in recent statements. Kevin O’Leary: It’s Time to Become Environmentally Friendly In a new interview, he discusses why it is so important that bitcoin miners...

Gabriel Silva will be the next Latin American politician after politicians in Paraguay and El Salvador to join hands in hosting BTC and crypto as legal financial assets of the nations. After El Salvador’s official announcement to adopt Bitcoin and crypto as legally accessible financial assets, Panama is all set to join hands in this bid to adopt and promote BTC mining and crypto transactions in Latin America.The recent transition of El Salvador to accept bitcoin transactions as a legal...

Kevin O’Leary, who recently allocated 3% of his portfolio in BTC, has no plans to sell his coins anytime soon, the millionaire told CryptoPotato in a recent exclusive interview. He also noted that 2021 is a pivotal year for Bitcoin as more and more institutions are looking to enter the space but are wary of energy consumption concerns. Kevin O’Leary during Bitcoin 2021 Conference. Image by: CryptopotatoO’Leary In Bitcoin For The Long Run The 66-year old O’Leary is a...

Elon Musk has been attracting some negative press in the crypto world as of late, and now Russell Okung – a former NFL player for the Carolina Panthers and a big bitcoin fan – is joining the angry crowd. The Anger Towards Elon Musk Continues Okung recently erected a billboard which took aim at the South African entrepreneur, particularly his position as CEO of SpaceX. Okung posted the following on the billboard: Stick to space. Clearly, he wants Elon Musk out of the...

Mark Cuban has taken issue with some comments uttered by John Reed Stark, the former chief of the Office of Internet Enforcement for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). According to Stark, cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and Ethereum bear “no utility,” something that Cuban seems to disagree heavily with. Mark Cuban Rushes to Crypto’s Defense Not long ago, Cuban stated that he owned bitcoin and believed it would be a serious hedge in the future against inflation...