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Study: China re-emerges as bitcoin mining hub
Bitcoin miners, who create the world’s most popular cryptocurrency, are active again in China despite Beijing’s ban on the energy-intensive activity, an academic study found on May 17.
Court orders seizure of late darknet baron Cazes’ assets in Thailand
BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): Jumpol Phansamrit, foreign affairs director of the Office of the Attorney General (OAG), said the court accepted the public prosecutors’ request and ordered the seizure of assets owned by late Canadian national Alexandre Cazes.
Bitcoin’s new puzzle: How to ditch fossil fuels and go green
In the world of bitcoin mining, access to cheap and reliable electricity is everything.
Explainer: How cryptocurrencies work (and how they don’t)
The first and most popular cryptocurrency, bitcoin, launched more than a decade ago. Yet for all the relentless buzz, relatively few are well versed in cryptocurrencies or the blockchain, the technology on which they’re built.
Integrity of capital markets
EVERY now and then, capital markets everywhere face challenges posed by participants who attempt to sidestep the law.
Crypto-curious corporations struggle to find right recipe
Bitcoin will almost certainly never be practical for everyday purchases because its value fluctuates wildly, and each transaction is expensive, energy-hungry and takes at least half an hour.
UMS graduates told to improve English proficiency
KOTA KINABALU: Graduates should improve their English proficiency as it is an important international language, says Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) pro-chancellor Tan Sri Azman Hashim.
Bitcoin mining consumes as much energy as a country about the size of Malaysia each year
BELFRY, Kentucky: In a ravine deep in the Appalachian mountains, Warren Rogers stands on the ruins of an abandoned coal-washing plant that used to prepare hundreds of tons of the fuel a day for transport through the tiny town of Belfry, Kentucky.
Cryptocurrencies: a feminist response to a male-dominated world
While cryptocurrencies are not the exclusive domain of men, men are nevertheless twice as likely to get involved as women. Yet another inequality in the world of finance and tech, which some "cyber-feminist" communities are attempting to combat.
Insight - Bitcoin may serve many masters in the war in Ukraine
AS Ukrainians face escalating violence at the hands of Russian forces, the world’s premier cryptocurrency has become a key way for people to bypass centralised financial systems, store wealth and raise funds amid an unfolding humanitarian disaster.
