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Norway Ends Power Tax Subsidy for Bitcoin Miners

The Norwegian government has scrapped a subsidy on electricity tax for cryptocurrency miners in its state budget, a report says.

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Major Banks Sign Up for New EU Commission Blockchain App Association

The European Commission, the EU's executive body, is launching a blockchain app association next year and already has major banks on board.

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French Tobacco Retailers to Sell Bitcoin From January

Tobacconists in France are reportedly going to be selling bitcoin vouchers to the public from New Year.

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Four More ICOs Hit with Cease-and-Desists by Colorado Securities Regulator

Colorado's securities watchdog has issued four more cease-and-desist orders against suspect ICOs, taking its total since May to 18.

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Bitcoin Mining Firm Giga Watt Declares Bankruptcy Owing Millions

U.S.-based bitcoin mining firm Giga Watt has declared bankruptcy with millions still owed to creditors.

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VanEck Subsidiary Launches Index Tracking OTC Bitcoin Price

MV Index Solutions, a subsidiary of investment management firm VanEck, has launched a new index tracking the OTC performance of bitcoin.

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OKEx Blasts 'Defamatory' Allegations Amid BCH Futures Settlement Furor

OKEx has pushed back against allegations made by a trading firm over its forced settlement of bitcoin cash futures contracts last week.

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Russian ICO That Impersonated Bank Hit With Cease-and-Desist

North Dakota has issued a cease-and-desist against a Russia-based ICO for copying a bank's website to promote "potentially fraudulent securities."

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Singapore's Stock Exchange Clarifies Rules for Listed Firms Issuing ICOs

SGX has clarified the rules for publicly listed companies planning to conduct token sales.

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Traders Claim Losses After OKEx Suddenly Settles Bitcoin Cash Contracts

Traders have reportedly incurred losses after OKEx settled bitcoin cash futures contracts with little warning ahead of last week's hard fork.

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