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News Uzbekistan » Cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin mining restricted to legal entities in Uzbekistan — Regulators

News channel or source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-mining-license-rules-approved-uzbekistan

Published on: Wednesday 04 October 2023

Cryptocurrency mining in Uzbekistan can only be carried out by legal entities using solar power, the local crypto watchdog has reiterated. Cryptocurrency mining in Uzbekistan faces major changes as ...

News Uzbekistan » Cryptocurrencies: No, Hamster Kombat is not illegal in Uzbekistan

News channel or source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/uzbekistan-hamster-kombat-game-legal-status

Published on: Tuesday 25 June 2024

Uzbekistan authorities have not banned the Hamster Kombat game but warned against possible risks of withdrawing its tokens in the future. Regulators in Uzbekistan have not banned citizens from playing ...

News Uzbekistan » Cryptocurrencies: Uzbekistan to Legalize Bitcoin and Support Developers

News channel or source: https://news.bitcoin.com/uzbekistan-legalize-bitcoin-support-developers/

Published on: Sunday 25 February 2018

Uzbekistan has taken the road to bitcoin legalization. In accordance with a presidential decree, a law regulating “electronic money” should be prepared by the end of the summer. The Central Asian ...

News Uzbekistan » Cryptocurrencies: Uzbek Islamic Legal Authority Apologizes For 'Careless' Cryptocurrency Fatwa

News channel or source: https://www.rferl.org/a/uzbekistan-bitcoin-fatwa-cryptocurrency-gambling/32979073.html

Published on: Tuesday 04 June 2024

Uzbekistan’s highest Islamic authority has revoked a fatwa against cryptocurrency, blaming “carelessness” for its appearance online and saying it is still studying the issue. The Fatwa Center of the ...

News Uzbekistan » Cryptocurrencies: Uzbekistan blocks cryptocurrency exchanges

News channel or source: https://eurasianet.org/uzbekistan-blocks-cryptocurrency-exchanges

Published on: Thursday 11 August 2022

Uzbekistan’s cryptocurrency regulator has blocked access to international exchanges, as part of Tashkent’s efforts to keep alternative payment systems on a tight leash. Since August 9 traders wishing ...

News Uzbekistan » Cryptocurrencies: OSCE Trains Uzbekistan Law Enforcement to Track and Seize Crypto, Search Dark Web

News channel or source: https://news.bitcoin.com/osce-trains-uzbekistan-law-enforcement-to-track-and-seize-crypto-search-dark-web/

Published on: Saturday 22 October 2022

The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) has set out to teach law enforcement officers in Uzbekistan how to conduct crypto and dark web investigations. The regional body ...