Exploring the CBDC factor in Israel, Norway, and Sweden
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the central banks of Sweden, Norway, and Israel have joined forces to investigate the potential applications of central...
Sweden’s central bank has finished the second round of e-krona testing.
According to a Riksbank assessment, the Swedish CBDC is now technically ready for integration with banks and payment service providers. The Swedish central bank’s digital...
According to a fund manager, Sweden’s request to restrict crypto mining is “totally misguided.”
"The argument that Bitcoin miners endanger the energy grid is entirely false," argues Melanion Capital, a financial manager located in the European Union. Crypto-related fund...
According to Sweden’s central bank governor, trading Bitcoin is similar to trading stamps.
Sveriges Riksbank Governor Stefan Ingves cautioned at a Swedish banking conference that private money "generally collapses sooner or later." The governor of Sweden's central bank,...
The Swedish government has returned over a million dollars in bitcoin to a drug dealer.
Sweden has returned almost $1 million in Bitcoin to a convicted drug dealer after the seized cryptocurrency increased in value since the initial arrest. Authorities...
A Swedish fraudster was sentenced to 15 years in prison for a $16 million cryptocurrency scam.
According to reports, Roger Nils-Jonas Karlsson utilised Coinbase to accept cash from potential investors. A Swedish man has been jailed for 15 years for conning...
Sweden’s central bank has finished the first phase of the digital currency pilot scheme.
According to Sveriges Riksbank, CBDC technology also needs to be investigated further. Sveriges Riksbank discovered some important issues that must be resolved before Stockholmers can...
China Coin No More: Bitcoin Mining Shifting to Sweden and Norway
Nordic Bitcoin miners are thriving amid the ongoing bull run The Bitcoin mining market in the middle of a major shift that barely anyone talks...