A Norwegian expert committee advising lawmakers has recommended no immediate need to adopt a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Despite the declining use of cash,
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Norway supports MiCA, considers CBDC for financial stability
Norges Bank backs the EU’s MiCA regulation while considering a CBDC to enhance cross-border payments and support financial stability in Norway.
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Norway’s Central Bank on CBDC Progress: We’re Not Falling Behind
Norway’s central bank is on track to decide by 2025 whether to adopt a central bank digital currency (CBDC), but officials stress there’s no urgency.
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Closure of Bitcoin Mining Center Causes Spike in Power Bills for Citizens in Norwegian Municipality
The recent closure of a Bitcoin data center in the Norwegian municipality of Hadsel has resulted in power hikes for citizens due to the inability
Read moreBitcoin falls under $60K as investors' global economic slowdown concerns rise
Fear of a global economic recession continues to drive investors away from risk-on assets like Bitcoin.
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Bitpanda crypto exchange gets license in Norway amid European expansion bid
Bitpanda already holds a license in Austria, Germany, France, Czechia and Sweden.
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