Iran announced that it will restrict bitcoin mining until September, due to the high electricity consumption that this can generate in the coming months.
According to the president of the nation, Hassan Rouhani, this activity will be stopped until September 22 in order to avoid power cuts in the…
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IATA asks for $ 200 billion in aid to airlines
According to the calculations of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the airlines that have been affected by Covid-19 need emergency aid of around $ 200,000 million, which is equivalent to 185,000 million euros.
The IATA,…
Lufthansa cancels 23,000 flights until April 24
The German airline Lufthansa announced today the cancellation of 23,000 flights until April 24 due to the coronavirus, thus making effective the reduction of its flight plan communicated days ago.
"Affected passengers will be informed of…
5G will cover 65% of the world’s population in six years
The increase of users of digital services is a forceful reality. From America to Asia, nations show an increase in smartphone use, data consumption, demand for online services.
Based on this consumption pattern, experts predict that in an…
Facebook deleted accounts associated with Saudi Arabia
According to the head of cybersecurity of the social network, Nathaniel Gleicher campaigns seemed to be separate efforts but both involved "coordinated inauthentic behavior" on Facebook and Instagram.
217 accounts, 144 pages and five…
Bittrex launches crypto platform for the Middle East
The new platform will combine Rain's staff and experience in the MENA region with Bittrex's technology and security infrastructure. The application will offer all tokens that are currently available in Bittrex and Bittrex International.…
Venezuelan airline Conviasa will launch routes to Europe and the Middle East
The Venezuelan Consortium of Aeronautical Industries and Air Services, Conviasa, recently announced international flights starting in September with new routes of connections to Europe and the Middle East. They will also reinforce the…
Bithumb will expand its business to the Middle East
The exchange house of South Korea Bithumb announced that it will expand its operations to the Middle East with the launch of a new space for the exchange of fiat-crypto money in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Through a Memorandum of…
Qatar announced it will quit OPEC in 2019
Qatar's energy minister, Saad al-Kaabi, announced on Monday that the Middle East country plans to leave the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries as of January 1st, 2019.
Qatar would be the first member state to leave the…