Venezuela bans crypto mining to protect power grid
This move follows a recent crackdown that involved confiscating 2,000 cryptocurrency mining devices as part of an anti-corruption initiative.
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India’s crypto ban is coming, hodlers to be given transition period: Bloomberg
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Thai SEC Added 3 Cryptos to List of Crypto Assets Suitable for ICOs and Trading
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