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Demand for mining equipment in Russia triples - surveyCompanies in Russia's mining industry have reported that the demand for cryptocurrency mining equipment in the country has increased two to three times. This information is highlighted by the publication Kommersant, citing responses from surveyed participants.
57- The Central Bank of Russia aims to create an app for digital ruble transactionsThe Bank of Russia intends to discuss the creation of a mobile application for transactions with the digital ruble with participants in the financial market, according to Vedomosti.57
- Miners in Texas required to register equipmentThe Texas Public Utility Commission (PUCT) has mandated that miners connected to the state's Electric Reliability Council (ERCOT) network register all their mining installations. This information was reported on the PUCT website.58
- The price of wBTC collapsed 19 times on Binance exchangeOn Saturday, November 2, the price of Wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC) plummeted to $5,204 on the cryptocurrency exchange Binance.60
- About 150 Applications from New Miners Submitted to the Federal Tax Service of Russia Since the Beginning of the MonthThe Federal Tax Service (FTS) of Russia has received approximately 150 applications for registration in the new cryptocurrency mining registry since November 1. This was reported by the head of the service, Daniil Egorov, according to RBC.53
- Launch of nuclear power plant in Belarus stimulated mining development - Ministry of EnergyThe launch of the first nuclear power plant (NPP) in Belarus has allowed for the development of incentive tariffs for electricity and has facilitated the growth of mining in the country.66
- Bitcoin Hits $99,000On Friday, November 22, Bitcoin reached a historic high, climbing to $99,300. The data was recorded on the Binance exchange.58
- Analyst: Bitcoin reserves will not cover US national debtAvik Roy, president of the nonprofit research center Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity, expressed doubts about whether a strategic reserve in bitcoins could help the United States overcome its debt crisis. This is reported by Cointelegraph.65
- Head of Tron exchange buys artwork with bitcoinsJustin Sun, the founder of the Tron cryptocurrency exchange, purchased the artwork "Comedian" by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan at auction for $6.2 million, paying for the lot in cryptocurrency. This is reported by the RNZ portal.58
- Stores in Russia without internet will not accept payments in digital rublesRepresentatives of the Bank of Russia have announced that retail points without internet connectivity will not be required to accept payments via the digital ruble. This is reported by the Bits.media portal.74
