Bitcoin mining in Norway gets the green light as the proposed ban rejected

Cointelegraph

Published May 13, 2022 08:15AM ET

Updated May 13, 2022 11:00AM ET

There’s Nor-way they can ban Bitcoin (BTC) mining in Norway now. That’s according to a majority vote passed by the Norwegian parliament on May 10.

The proposal to ban Bitcoin mining in Norway was first suggested in March this year by the Red Party (Norway’s communist party.) In this week's vote, the proposal was overturned as only Norway’s left-leaning parties, including the Socialist Left Party, the Red Party and the Green Party would support a ban on cryptocurrency mining.

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