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25.03 / 17:23

Ethereum cryptocurrency proof-of-work Bitcoin EU Institutions to Continue MiCA Discussions Without Bitcoin Mining Ban Proposal

As the European Parliament continues its work on the crypto-focused MiCA regulation, Stefan Berger, a German member in charge of shepherding the legislation, has announced that his mandate to lead inter-institutional talks on MiCA was not scrapped -- thus advancing the regulation towards adoption without a controversial provision that would ban proof-of-work (PoW) consensus protocols in the EU.

25.03 / 17:01

Blockchain Law Europe POW European Commission Framework regulatory European crypto regulatory framework goes to three-way consideration without PoW ban

The much-dreaded prospect of a ban on cryptocurrencies that use proof-of-work (PoW) consensus is making its way into a key European digital asset directive appears to have blown over.

25.03 / 15:09

UPS Continental boost U.S. to Boost Gas Deliveries to Europe Amid Scramble for New Supplies

The U.S. is ramping up shipments of liquefied natural gas to Europe this year as the continent hunts for new supplies around the globe to phase out its reliance on Russian energy after the invasion of Ukraine.

25.03 / 12:35

cryptocurrency Bitcoin NOT ‘Big Holes’ Undermine Russia Sanctions – And It's Not Crypto (Psst! It's Traditional Politics & Finance)

An opinion columnist writing for Bloomberg has identified two flaws that “fundamentally undermine” the United States and EU-led “sanctions regime” against Russia – and neither have anything to do with the use of crypto.

25.03 / 12:35

European Union US, EU announce partnership to reduce European reliance on Russian energy

The US and EU announced a partnership to reduce Europe's dependence on Russian energy that will increase shipments of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Europe by 15 billion cubic metres this year.

25.03 / 11:25

renewable energy Biden plans gas shipments to Europe to cut Russian leverage

President Joe Biden on Friday is expected to announce increased shipments of liquefied natural gas to Europe, part of a long-term initiative to wean the continent off Russian energy after the invasion of Ukraine.

25.03 / 10:03

European Union Refugees Ukraine war latest: Zelenskyy tells EU sanctions came 'a little late'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticised European Union leaders, saying that sanctions and support for Ukraine came "a little late".

24.03 / 23:43

European Union P&O Ferries: Outcry as boss admits breaking UK law in sacking nearly 800

The head of a ferry operator at the centre of a bitter labour dispute stunned UK lawmakers on Thursday when he acknowledged that the company chose to ignore the law and labour contracts when it fired 786 workers without consulting with them in advance.

24.03 / 20:35

Death Watch: Ukrainians call on EU, US leaders to do more in Brussels protest

Ukrainians have gathered outside a meeting of European leaders in Brussels to call for more weapons to be sent to Ukraine.

24.03 / 20:05

Adoption Energy Bitcoin Senior Russian MP Suggests Trading Gas and Oil for Bitcoin

A senior Russian politician has suggested turning to bitcoin (BTC) as an alternative to the USD in international energy exports and trade deals.

24.03 / 18:37

European Union MPs Lithuanian MPs want to outlaw Russian military Z symbol

Two Lithuanian MPs have called on the country to ban displays of the Russian military 'Z' symbol following its invasion of Ukraine.

24.03 / 16:23

Europe Environment European Union POW regulatory Green ‘light:’ The EU’s approach to crypto balances eco-values with regulatory relevance

Last week, Bitcoin (BTC) dodged a regulatory bullet in the European Union when proposed cryptocurrency legislation was altered to not include a ban on proof-of-work- (PoW)-based crypto assets. Policymakers had raised a number of concerns about the relative anonymity of crypto transactions and their environmental impact. Some experts including Tim Frost, founder and CEO of Yield App, believe that the “climate change” angle reflects a hidden attempt to ban Bitcoin. But, why?

24.03 / 15:35

European Union More than half of Ukraine's children displaced since Russia's invasion, says UNICEF

More than half of Ukrainian children have been displaced since Russia invaded Ukraine, according to the United Nations' Children's Fund (UNICEF).

24.03 / 12:13

business Adoption regulation Almost half of Germans to invest in crypto: Report

The richest country in Europe is coming round to crypto. That’s according to a report by KuCoin which shared some flattering statistics towards the future of crypto in Deutschland.

24.03 / 10:37

European Union Evan Neumann: US man wanted over the Capitol riots is 'granted asylum in Belarus'

An American man suspected of involvement in the Capitol riots has been granted asylum in Belarus, according to reports.

24.03 / 09:53

education Joe Biden lands in Brussels to send Putin a clear message of Western unity

Joe Biden has landed in Brussels to send Vladimir Putin the message that, in the face of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the Western alliance is stronger than it has ever been since the end of the Cold War.

24.03 / 09:17

education European Union Ukraine war live: Zelenskyy urges global protests to mark one month since start of invasion

It has been one month since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine on 24 February.

23.03 / 22:35

education European Union News Former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright dies at 84

Madeleine Albright, the first female U.S. secretary of state, has died of cancer, her family said Wednesday. She was 84.

23.03 / 22:05

education NATO says 7—15,000 Russian troops killed, as Putin's forces meet Ukrainian resistance

NATO estimated on Wednesday that 7,000 to 15,000 Russian soldiers have been killed in four weeks of fighting in Ukraine.

23.03 / 20:37

Technology education Children Russia 'deliberately targeting' Ukraine's food stocks, says EU Commission

The European Commission wants to produce more food in order to respond to the disruption caused by the war in Ukraine.

23.03 / 16:33

Waves Russia’s Oil-and-Gas Industry Is Starting to Feel the Bite of Sanctions

President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine, and the wave of Western sanctions in response, is starting to hit Russia’s economic engine: Its prodigious oil-and-gas industry.

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