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Bitcoin Mining Startup Primeblock to Go Public via SPAC Merger as SEC Targets SPAC Deals

The bitcoin mining startup Primeblock has announced plans to go public via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) deal. Primeblock will merge with a blank-check firm 10X Capital Venture Acquisition…

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Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change calls cryptocurrency CO2 emissions a ‘growing concern’

The group said that all technologies — seemingly including crypto — had the potential to enable emissions reductions as well as increased emissions based on how they were governed.

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BTC Miner PrimeBlock to go Public Through a $1.25B SPAC Merger (Report)

The US-based cryptocurrency mining and infrastructure startup – Prime Blockchain Inc. (PrimeBlock) – will reportedly become a publicly-traded company. The organization plans to merge with a blank-check firm in a…

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Russia Will Not Try to Ban Home Crypto Mining, Finance Ministry Official Indicates

A high-ranking representative of the Ministry of Finance in Moscow sees no point in banning crypto mining in Russian households as it would be hard to restrict the activity. The…

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