The National Electoral Council of Venezuela announced that it has begun training polling station members who will participate in the elections on July 27 to elect the new councilors and mayors.
CNE President Elvis Amoroso also announced through the electoral body's Telegram account that the…
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Norway considers suspending crypto mining due to high power consumption
The high power consumption of cryptocurrency mining in Norway has led the government to consider a temporary ban on the activity.
Due to the impact of crypto mining on the energy sector, the government will start an extensive investigation…
Venezuelan president announces possible referendum on constitutional reform in 2026
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro hinted at an event in Caracas on Thursday, June 19, that the referendum to reform the 1999 Constitution would be held in 2026.
During his participation in an event in the capital, Maduro referred to the…
Cryptocurrency sales in Thailand to receive five-year tax exemption
Thailand has approved exempting cryptocurrency sales from tax for five years, until 2029, provided they are made through authorized crypto asset service providers.
This was announced by the country's Deputy Finance Minister, Julapun…
UN to cut aid programs due to lack of funding
The United Nations' humanitarian aid programs will suffer drastic cuts due to a lack of funding, especially from the United States.
With this cut, the organization's aid to various countries for medicines, food, and vaccines will be…
Venezuela and Russia sign agreement against transnational cybercrime
The attorneys general of Venezuela and Russia, Tarek William Saab and Igor Krasnov, signed an agreement against transnational cybercrime for the years 2025 and 2026 on Monday, June 16.
The bilateral agreement was signed within the…
Kazakhstan to launch the first state cryptocurrency payment card
Kazakhstan has approved a pilot project for the launch, through the National Bank, of the first payment card linked to cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, which will allow users to make purchases by connecting to their digital wallets.
The…
Venezuela and Uruguay will reactivate their consular services
Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil announced on Thursday, June 12, that consular services with Uruguay will be reactivated, following an agreement between the two countries.
In a statement on Telegram, the foreign minister indicated that…
Brazil to tighten rules for digital platforms
On Wednesday, June 11, by a majority of its judges, the Brazilian Supreme Court agreed to tighten the rules applying to digital platforms.
The objective of this decision is to regulate activities such as the spread of fake news and hate…
Ecuador has detected $600 million in money laundering in 2025
The director of Ecuador's Financial and Economic Analysis Unit (UAFE), José Neira, stated this Wednesday that the agency has detected approximately $600 million in alleged money laundering cases so far this year.
According to Neira, "these…
France supports social media ban for children under 15
France long stated its position in favor of banning children under 15 from using social media, in addition to requiring platforms like X, Reddit, and Mastodon to provide age verification.
This week, the president of the European nation,…
Cybercrimes cause millions in losses worldwide
Digital crimes are a threat to virtually every productive sector worldwide. Just as they empty people's bank accounts, steal personal data, and impersonate others, hackers are finding new ways to affect sectors such as industry, healthcare,…