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https://www.fairplanet.org/tag/cryptocurrency/
“Cryptocurrency”
February 11, 2022
On tech, crypto and refugees
topic:
Refugees and Asylum
by:
Bob Koigi
Revolutionising the humanitarian aid landscape, an NGO developed an app that helps reunite refugees with their loved ones.
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January 27, 2022
Is cryptocurrency bad for the environment?
topic:
Blockchain
by:
Gerardo Bandera
How bad are cryptocurrencies for the environment and should Bitcoin mining be regulated?
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January 23, 2022
Europe teases eco-friendly crypto regulation
topic:
Blockchain
by:
Abby Klinkenberg
As Kosovo moves to ban cryptocurrency mining, other European commissions tease possible regulations on proof-of-work.
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September 21, 2021
On the edge of dictatorship, El Salvadorians protest for democracy
topic:
Democracy
by:
Ellen Nemitz
In response to corrupt constitutional changes and the adoption of Bitcoin as national currency, El Salvadorians take to the streets
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May 27, 2021
Embracing cryptocurrency to protect South Africa's endangered animals
topic:
Blockchain
by:
Bob Koigi
A group of techies and environmentalists embraced blockchain and cryptocurrency in an attempt to reward investors while protecting endangered wildlife.
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September 09, 2020
Russian bitcoin miners could face seven years in jail
topic:
Economic Opportunity
by:
Igor Serebryany
Conducting operations with bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies could result in a prison term if a draft by the Russian Finance ministry becomes approved.
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June 26, 2019
Facebook launches a cryptocurrency called Libra
topic:
Blockchain
by:
Yair Oded
partner:
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Everything you need to know about Facebook’s new blockchain currency and why it differs from all the others.
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February 26, 2014
A lower-carbon cryptocurrency
by:
Itai Lahat
Some of them use stronger encryption, others are easier to mine, and some have started as a joke and turned into real assets. In other words, crypto-currency is just growing and gaining more and [...]
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