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Binance Removes Norwegian Krone Trading Pairs, Payment Options
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Binance
Binance Removes Norwegian Krone Trading Pairs, Payment Options
Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has discontinued trading pairs and payment options in Norwegian krone, effective immediately ending Norwegian language support. “...
Binance Removes Norwegian Krone Trading Pairs, Payment Options
By CoinDesk Staff
Aug 27, 2021 at 6:31 p.m. UTC
Aug 27, 2021
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Norwegian flag. (William Perugini/Shutterstock)
Finance
Binance
Binance Removes Norwegian Krone Trading Pairs, Payment Options
The announcement extends Binance’s updates and changes to its offering to tackle regulatory challenges.
Norwegian flag. (William Perugini/Shutterstock)
By Jamie Crawley
Aug 27, 2021 at 10:43 a.m. UTC
Aug 27, 2021
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Norway Oslo
Markets
Norway
Norway’s FSA Says Legal Framework Needed in Crypto to Protect Consumers
The regulatory body stressed the cryptocurrency market remains largely unregulated and consumer protections are needed.
Norway Oslo
By Tanzeel Akhtar
Jun 22, 2021 at 5:39 p.m. UTC
Jun 22, 2021
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Crypto Mining Firm Sells Norwegian Facility as Government Eliminates Power Subsidy
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Crypto Mining Firm Sells Norwegian Facility as Government Eliminates Power Subsidy
Hive Blockchain sold its mining facility in Norway after the government eliminated an electricity subsidy that provided tax relief for crypto miners. “The Hash” panel breaks d...
Crypto Mining Firm Sells Norwegian Facility as Government Eliminates Power Subsidy
By CoinDesk Staff
May 10, 2021 at 5:28 p.m. UTC
May 10, 2021
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Narvik, Norway
Markets
Canada
Crypto Miner Hive Blockchain Sells Norwegian Unit After Country Removes Power Subsidy
Hive said it would likely not be able to meet the development conditions for the project without tax relief on electricity.
Narvik, Norway
By Jamie Crawley
May 10, 2021 at 12:48 p.m. UTC
May 10, 2021
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Norway Oslo
Markets
Norway
Norway’s Central Bank to Test Technical Solutions for a CBDC Over Next Two Years
The bank said the motivation for research into CBDCs remains strong as many other central banks around the world are carrying out similar experiments.
Norway Oslo
By Tanzeel Akhtar
Apr 22, 2021 at 4:34 p.m. UTC
Apr 22, 2021
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Breakdown 3.18.21 - Why a Norwegian Billionaire Is Betting on Bitcoin's Positive Environmental Potential
Podcasts
Norway
Why a Norwegian Billionaire Is Betting on Bitcoin's Positive Environmental Potential
Aker’s new Seetee division is out to prove bitcoin can be a force for positive environmental change.
Breakdown 3.18.21 - Why a Norwegian Billionaire Is Betting on Bitcoin's Positive Environmental Potential
By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 18, 2021 at 8:10 p.m. UTC
Mar 18, 2021
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Kjell Inge Roekke, chairman of Aker ASA
Finance
Norway
Norway-Listed Aker to Put 100% Bitcoin in Treasury Reserves of New Investment Unit
Owned by billionaire Kjell Inge Roekke, the firm's new investment entity, Seetee, is going all in on bitcoin.
Kjell Inge Roekke, chairman of Aker ASA
By Tanzeel Akhtar
Mar 8, 2021 at 11:02 a.m. UTC
Mar 8, 2021
NorwayinvestmentsCoinFlash
Nasdaq Swedish Stock Exchange in Stockholm, Sweden.
Markets
Norway
Arcane Crypto Lists on Nasdaq First North After Reverse Takeover
The Norway-based investment company is now known as Arcane Crypto AB and trades as "ARCANE."
Nasdaq Swedish Stock Exchange in Stockholm, Sweden.
By Tanzeel Akhtar
Feb 5, 2021 at 3:36 p.m. UTC
Feb 5, 2021
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Ida Wolden Bache, Norges Bank deputy governor
Policy
Norway
Norway Central Bank Official Says 'No Acute Need' to Introduce a Digital Currency
The deputy governor of the Norges Bank said there's no urgent need for the nation to launch a digital krone.
Ida Wolden Bache, Norges Bank deputy governor
By Sebastian Sinclair
Nov 9, 2020 at 10:55 a.m. UTC
Nov 9, 2020
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