A bill introduced this week in the Ohio House of Representatives urges government entities to adopt blockchain, the technology underpinning bitcoin. Republican state representative Rick Carfagna sponsored the bill. Continue reading Pro-Bitcoin Ohio Bill Promotes Government Adoption of Blockchain
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Malaysian Government Still Deciding Whether or Not to Legalize Cryptocurrency
Malaysian government officials have come out to say they are still undecided on whether or not they will legalize cryptocurrency. The matter is still under consideration, which is frustrating those looking to seize the moment to help the Malaysian cryptocurrency industry grow. Continue reading Malaysian Government Still Deciding Whether or Not to Legalize Cryptocurrency
India Could Legalize Cryptocurrency as Government Panel Mulls Strict Regulations
HODLers in India have a reason to smile in the New Year as holding cryptocurrencies in the country could soon be legalized. Continue reading India Could Legalize Cryptocurrency as Government Panel Mulls Strict Regulations
US Government Tells Bitcoin Bomb Scam Victims to Inform FBI, Not Pay Ransom Money
A suspected scam which threatens to blow up buildings unless recipients pay a Bitcoin (BTC) ransom caught the attention of the United States’ government Dec. 13. Continue reading US Government Tells Bitcoin Bomb Scam Victims to Inform FBI, Not Pay Ransom Money
Activists Use Crypto to Protect ‘Rap Against Dictatorship’ from Government Censorship
Anti-government activists in Thailand are using crypto tech to help prevent authorities from censoring “Rap Against Dictatorship,” a controversial music video that has gone viral in the country. The video, which excoriates Thai government and military authorities on a number of social issues, has achieved runaway success in Thailand, amassing more than 28 million views on YouTube since it was released on October 22. Continue reading Activists Use Crypto to Protect ‘Rap Against Dictatorship’ from Government Censorship